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This zoo cages people and lets animals roam free

18 June 2019

The Lehe Ledu Wildlife Zoo in Chongqing city, China has turned the traditional concept of... read more

China opens Forbidden City at night for the first time

20 February 2019

The Palace Museum within China's famed Forbidden City will be open to the public after... read more

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15 February 2019

China has temporarily closed their base camp on the side of Mountain Everest in an... read more

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9 November 2018

The InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland hotel will open 1 December 2018, after 10 years of elaborate... read more

The world’s longest sea bridge opens

23 October 2018

After nine years of construction, the world's longest sea bridge in China is officially open.... read more

Coffee culture around the world

1 October 2018

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Free running the Middle Kingdom

28 May 2014

From martial arts to cuisine, China is on the top of Red Bull free running... read more

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23 April 2014

Tipping in a foreign country is a recipe for a cultural faux pas. So follow... read more

How to tell the time with your face

17 February 2014

In 2008, The Longest Way's Christoph Rehage walked 4500 km from Beijing to Ürümqi, China.... read more

The Chinese tourist is coming, but not to SA

12 February 2014

By the year 2020, the Chinese Tourist will be the most coveted item on any... read more

Jeb Corliss pulls off 'Flying Dagger' from helicopter

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Wingsuit pilot Jeb Corliss recently pulled of 'the greatest thing he has ever done' (in... read more

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27 September 2013

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Chinese zoo disguises dog as lion

15 August 2013

A Chinese zoo has come under fire for disguising a hairy dog as a lion.... read more

Recipe: zhongzi – China's Dragon Boat Festival favourite

23 July 2013

How to make zhongzi, a gluten-free glutinous rice cake a dish traditionally eaten during the... read more

Monty Python on the upside of being a pilot

30 May 2013

Ever wondered what really happens in the cockpit on a long-haul flight? Or what pilots... read more

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20 March 2013

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22 February 2013

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