Namcha Barwa, Mountain of Burning Thunder, still guards the heart of the world, as he was sent by the gods to do. As kings, he and his brother Gyala Peri watched over southeastern Tibet, a land of mystery to this day. But Namch... ...full story at China Expat
from China Expat on Thu, Aug 13 2009
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| 04 Dec 07 |
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Happy Valley Train Ride »
YouTube video Shenzhen's Happy Valley: the second biggest coaster there. The first one was actually decent, if you were wondering. The funny thing is the chinese were still scared on this one. Reminded me of a lame thunder mountain :p |
| 13 Jul 09 |
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Tibet initroduces mountain torrent monitoring system » People's Daily &$ &$Staff of the Tibet Autonomous Regional Meteorological Bureau analyse relevant data. (Chinatibetnews Photo)&$&$ Tibet will spend 4 million yuan (590,000 U.S. dollars) instituting a mountain torrent monitoring and forecasting system later this... |
| 11 Mar 09 |
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Sichuan-Tibet Highway reopens after mountain collapse » People's Daily Traffic on a highway linking Tibet with the neighboring province of Sichuan resumed Wednesday afternoon, one day after it was suspended by a mountain collapse, local authorities said. The road reopened at 1:30 p.m. after a huge boulder and about... |
| 18 Nov 09 |
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Top 10 Most Beautiful Mountains in China » People's Daily There are many mountain ranges in China. Mountainous land and very rough terrains make up two-thirds of Chinese territory. From the Tibetan Plateau and other less-elevated highlands rise rugged east-west trending mountains. China's spectacular mountain... |
| 20 Oct 09 |
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Snow mountain more attractive in winter » People's Daily As winter is the best season to enjoy the snow mountain, the Qomolangma also known as Everest in the western countries is attracting more and more tourists from home and abroad with its unique scenery under the blue sky. &$&$Source: China Tibet... |
| 27 Jun 09 |
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Sacred mountain joins UNESCO list » Shanghai Daily A SACRED mountain in China that has witnessed centuries of Buddhist history was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List on Friday during the 33rd session of the World Heritage Committee in Seville, Spain. Mount... |