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		<title>A trek up Mount Taishan &#8211; a Peaceful, Powerful Venture</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The harmony on Mount Tai between the man made masterpieces and the strength of nature, has long inspired Chinese scholars and artists. In its magnificence it has been called the greatest of the Five Sacred Mountains of Taoism and remains to this day a great symbol of ancient Chinese culture, civilisation and religious beliefs.
This most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yellow Mountain &#8211; the Loveliest Giant amidst a Sea of Clouds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mount Huang is known as the ‘loveliest mountain in all of China’. It is a pilgrimage for poets, painters, visitors and photographers alike. Its magnificent granite peaks rise out of a seemingly endless sea of clouds, making it a spectacular site to all who behold it.
The mountain range is located in the south of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sunrise over the Giant Buddha &#8211; A spectacle of Mount Emei</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the first century AD, the first Buddhist temple was built in Leshan City in the Sichuan Province of China. Situated amidst the scenic tranquillity of the summit of Mount Emei, the other temples constructed around the site, has allowed it to become one of the holiest Buddhist sites in China.
Mount Emei is one of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.china-tourism.org/travel/world-heritage-sites-in-china/mountain-emei/</link>
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		<title>Along the back of a Winding Dragon – Experience the Great Wall of China</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The extraordinary Great Wall of China has for thousands of years inspired the strength and pride of a nation. It is undoubtedly one of the greatest wonders on the earth, as it winds majestically through grasslands, over mountains and plateaux and across desert plains.
The sections of the Great Wall were built by different dynasties, during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ancient City of Pingyao – A whisper from the Past</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was the Wall Street of the ancient Chinese civilisation. Today Pingyao is the only Chinese city to have maintained its original layout and structures for thousands of years. The Ancient City of Pingyao is the finest example of a Han city from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
The urban layout was centred around the financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Prayer to the Skies – The Most Sacred Temple of Heaven</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In ancient times, Chinese Emperors called themselves the Sons of Heaven, believing that they had the divine right to rule over their countrymen. In 1420, the magnificent and holy Temple of Heaven was built where the Ming Emperors use to perform sacred heaven worshipping rituals.
This beautiful, hallowed place was called the Temple of Heaven and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tea, Temples and Tropical Forests – Mount Wuyi’s Simplest Treasures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the Fujian Province of China, nature has beautifully arranged thirty six striking peaks with vibrant red sandstone cliffs, and entwined it in a winding stream to create the spectacular Mount Wuyi. Populated with plant species that are centuries old and animals that are unique to the Chinese region, Mount Wuyi has become an area [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.china-tourism.org/travel/world-heritage-sites-in-china/mountain-wuy/</link>
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		<title>A Most Harmonious Delight – The Summer Palace in Beijing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Beijing is the home of one the most beautiful imperial gardens in the world, the elegant Summer Palace. It was reconstructed by China’s last feudal dynasty, the Qing, from preceding imperial gardens. The landscape of the Summer Palace is graceful, almost poetic and the manmade structures are the finest examples of ancient art and artefacts.
The [...]]]></description>
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