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A village where success is on the menu
2025-04-05
A rural community serves up authentic attractions as visitors flock to experience country life, Yang Feiyue reports.
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Gansu's tech approach to desertification
2025-04-03
In the sandy heart of the Hexi Corridor, technology is driving a quiet green revolution.
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Buddha's gaze into eternity
2025-04-02
How would a son of a great filial piety honor his devoutly Buddhist mother after her passing? Juqu Mengxun (368-433), the second ruler of Northern Liang — a dynasty that partially or entirely controlled the Hexi Corridor between 397 and 439 — answered this by carving Buddhist caves into mountain cliffs, before filling them with statues and covering their walls in sacred art.
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Yanchiwan Wetlands welcome first migratory birds of the season
2025-04-01
As spring breathes life into the land, Gansu's Yanchiwan Wetlands welcome their cherished visitors once again. Over 5,000 migratory birds, including bar-headed geese, ruddy shelducks, mallards, greylag geese, and black-necked cranes, have arrived at the wetlands. These early travelers are the first to settle in for the season, turning the area into a bustling nursery for new life.
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The Great Wall of man and nature
2025-03-31
Nowhere in the Hexi Corridor does a traveler feel closer to those who came before him than at Yumen Pass. Located about 90 kilometers northwest of Dunhuang, it marks the corridor's westernmost end — a threshold laden with both historical and emotional weight.
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Passage to history
2025-03-28
China Daily reporters leverage local expertise to devise different itineraries that showcase a blend of historical landmarks and natural wonders in highly recommended cities and sites, offering practical guidance to experience the country.
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