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Great Places to see giant pandas in Sichuan
Great Places to see giant…

As the national treasure in China, Giant Panda is not just welcomed in China, but also in the whole world. In the wild, giant pandas are only found in the remote, mountainous regions of central Ch…

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The oriental Carnival Torch Festival in Southwest China
The oriental Carniva…

Torch Festival is a traditional grand festival among some ethnic groups, such as the Yi, Bai, Hani, Lisu, Naxi, Pumi and Lahu in southwestern China. It usually falls in early June of the lunar cale…

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Four Major Cuisines in China ~ Sichuan Cuisine
Four Major Cuisines in Ch…

Sichuan cuisine is a style of Chinese cuisine originating from Sichuan Province. It has bold flavours, particularly the pungency and spiciness resulting from liberal use of garlic and chili peppers…

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Magical Sichuan Face Changing Show
Magical Sichuan Face Chan…

Bian Lian is an ancient Chinese dramatic art that is part of the more general Sichuan opera. Performers wear brightly colored costumes and move to quick, dramatic music. They also wear vividly col…

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Top 10 Recommended places to explore Sichuan
Top 10 Recommended places…

Known for its spicy cuisine and friendly people, Sichan is definitely one of the most popular provinces to visit in China. Home to energetic cities like Chengdu, breathtaking natural parks and wond…

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Most recommended teahouses to experience real sichuan life
Most recommended teahouse…

China’s leisure city Chengdu has the largest number of teahouses in China, and long taken credit for the most comprehensive ones, showcased in the all kinds of sizes, multifarious designs and layo…

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Sichuan Hotpot, the most popular dish in Sichuan
Sichuan Hotpot, the most …

The origin of hot pot can be traced back to the early Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, It was a popular dining style at that time among port workers at the Chaotianmen Port on the Jialing River, Chongqi…

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Dege County in Deep Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture: the origin of Kham
Dege County in Deep Ganzi…

Dege, meaning "land of benevolence" in Tibetan, is derived from the "ten benevolences of the 4 orders" of Tibetan Buddhism. The Dege clan and the toponym of Dege both began to a…

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Mysterious Tibetan Area in West Sichuan:Gani Tibetan autonomous prefecture
Mysterious Tibetan Area i…

Located in western Sichuan, Ganzi or Garzê is the largest Tibetan-inhabited area in Sichuan with a total area of 153,002 square kilometers.Located in western Sichuan Province, Ganzi Tibetan Autonom…

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Sichuan Tibet Highway: G317 Road or G318 Road to Tibet?
Sichuan Tibet Highway: G3…

Running from Chengdu in Sichuan Province to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, the Sichuan-Tibet Highway is more than 2,000 kilometers of tarmac road that links the lowland basin of Chengdu, as well…

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Some beautiful unpopular plateau lakes in the western Sichuan
Some beautiful unpopular …

There are countless beautiful lakes in Sichuan, including artificial lakes built by man-made and natural plateau lakes. Lakes, snow-capped mountains, grasslands and mountain peaks are the most repr…

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Meet with the amazing sceneries along Sichuan-Tibet North Line of G317
Meet with the amazing sce…

Sichuan Province is adjacent to the Eastern part of Tibet which makes Tibet accessible by road, traversing through the Sichuan-Tibet Highway. The Sichuan-Tibet route is the most spectacular and bea…

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Meet with the amazing sceneries along Sichuan-Tibet South Line of G318
Meet with the amazing sce…

The Sichuan Province is adjacent to the Eastern part of Tibet which makes Tibet accessible by road, traversing through the Sichuan-Tibet Highway. The Sichuan-Tibet route is the most spectacular and…

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Enjoy the Pear Blossom in Jinchuan County in Spring
Enjoy the Pear Blossom in…

“As though a gust of spring wind swept past overnight, bringing thousands upon thousands of pear trees into bloom.” famous ancient Chinese poet Cen Shen once wrote about the pear blossom in sprin…

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Passing through a sea of rapeseed flowers by steam train in Jiayang Leshan
Passing through a sea of …

The steam engine, the greatest invention of the 18th century, has, for many, already been replaced by advanced motive power machine. While steam engines have faded away from people’s memory, the J…

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The 5 most beautifual Snow Mountains in Sichuan
The 5 most beautifual Sno…

Sichuan is a province of sharp mountains and peaceful valleys carved by glaciers centuries ago. Abutting the Himalayan plateau, there are thousand of beautiful peaks and breathtaking gorges that wi…

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Sichuan Ziyang Travel Guide
Sichuan Ziyang Travel Gui…

Ziyang is a prefecture city in central of Sichuan province. It is consist of 1 district (Yangjiang District) and 2 counties (Lezhi & Anyue). It sits right next door to the mega city of Chengdu. It …

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Sichuan Deyang Travel Guide
Sichuan Deyang Travel Gui…

Deyang is a prefecture city north of Chengdu. It is one of major cities in Sichuan Province and home to over 3 million people. Its history dates back to 3rd century BC when Qin Kingdom (which later…

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Sichuan Dazhou Travel Guide
Sichuan Dazhou Travel Gui…

Dazhou is a prefecture city in northwest of Sichuan Province. It borders Chongqing City, Shaanxi and Hubei Province. The mighty Daba Mountain sits on its east. Jialing River, a branch of Yangtze ru…

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Sichuan Suining Travel Guide
Sichuan Suining Travel Gu…

Suining is a prefecture city in Sichuan Province. It is about 170km east of provincial capital Chengdu. To its east are cities such as Chongqing, Nanchong, Guang’an. Suining covers an area of 5322…

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