Urban parks, with ecological, leisure and entertainment functions, play an essential role in the city’s ecosystem and everyday life.

Hoh Xil, also Kekexili, is a place as romantic as its name suggests – “a beautiful girl” in Mongolian.

A puppy-shaped 3D purse, Chinese mask slippers, egg-tart shaped earrings and coin-featured silver rings, all these unusually artsy products can be found in HKTDC Design Gallery at Oriental Plaza Mall in Beijing.

If you are one for the less trodden road and exotic architecture that both stands out and blends into its natural surroundings, an ancient Chinese town called Zhaji should pique your interest.

About 4.3 kilometers to the east of the Qingdao Railway Station is a palette of architecture and vegetation that is worlds away from the former’s hectic scenes.

The best-preserved part of the Han Great Wall can be found five kilometers west of Yumenguan, and 90 kilometers to the north west of the city of Dunhuang.

Hulunbuir Grassland, covering about 100,000 km2, or about six times as large as Beijing, is China’s best preserved grassland. The lush region is rightly called the “northern jade land.”

Shaolin Kung Fu is the martial art practiced by Buddhist  monks of the Songshan Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng City, Henan Province.

Featuring a gorgeous landscape and diverse ethnic culture, China’s southwest Yunnan Province has become the number one destination for domestic and foreign travellers, according to leading online travel agency Ctrip.

The word “Kanas” means “beautiful and mysterious” in Mongolian, and the place certainly lives up to its name.