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Discover China's History Along the Great Wall One of the world's greatest feats of engineering reveals the ingenuity of the ancients.
In 1899, three bored -- and slightly drunk -- newspaper reporters decide to concoct a story that the Great Wall of China is being torn down. The story takes off, and suddenly the reporters find ...
The Great Wall of China is one of the oldest, largest, and most celebrated achievements of human ingenuity, but there are still a few things you might not know about China’s ancient landmark.
The Great Wall of China continues to fascinate the world, thousands of years after construction on the massive bulwark first ...
The Great Wall of China is a long structure built by different Chinese dynasties to protect from invading armies. The first parts of it were constructed more than 2,500 years ago, but it was Qin ...
The Great Wall of China, an enduring emblem of ancient civilization, stretches across the northern borders, reflecting more than two millennia of history. Despite its imposing presence, much of ...
It wasn’t long after my first visit to China that I began to hear stories about the “wild wall” — unrestored sections of the Great Wall that were rugged and untamed, tantalizing hikers.
The Great Wall of China Is Under Siege China’s ancient 4,000-mile barrier, built to defend the country against invaders, is under renewed attack ...
China's central government has apportioned $285 million to restore the Great Wall in sections, but the donations from the public will help speed up the process and expand the scope. Around 690,000 ...