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People visit the Three Natural Bridges, a series of natural limestone bridges located in Wulong County, the world natural heritage, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oc...

Old boatmen chat on the boat on the Youshui River in Baojing County, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 15, 2011. Boatman was a major profession several decades ago on the Yo...

When you walk up to the front of the Chang Manor, it looks no different than one of the entrances to Beijing's Summer Palace, or one of the many historical stone structures in ...

Photo taken on Oct. 13, 2011 shows a view of the Dajiuhu National Wetland Park in Shennongjia in central China's Hubei Province. The Dajiuhu wetlands, the largest wetlands in a...

In the coastal cities across China, autumn is the best season for seafood when the fish, shrimp and most importantly the crabs are meaty and most succulent. On the long stretching ...

Jiuzhai Valley Scenic Area in southwest China's Sichuan province is the nation's most popular tourism destination in autumn. The varied colors of the tree leaves like those...

The '2011 Fragrant Hills Red Leaves Festival' will be held between October 12 and November 6 in Beijing. The administration office of the Fragrant Hills is in preparation i...

Hangzhou's iconic flower is known as 'sweet osmanthus' and it usually bursts into bloom between late September and early October each year. During the recent National D...

Photo taken on Oct. 10, 2011 shows a set of colorful lanterns by the Songhua River in Jilin, northeast China's Jilin Province. This set of lanterns measuring 20.489 meters high...

China's tallest building "Shanghai Tower" is under construction in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 9, 2011. The construction of the higher part above the 35th floor of the S...

October is one of the favorite months for couples to marry, as 10 is a lucky number indicating the perfection of married life. For tradition-minded couples, an indispensable part o...

A team of camels walk through Badain Jaran Desert of Ejin Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 1, 2011. Ejin Banner, which is located in Alashan of Inne...

Tourists visit West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 1, 2011, the first day of China's National Day Holidays. Photo: Xinhua...

Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2011 shows a scene in Huli Scenic Spot in Benxi county, northeast China's Liaoning Province. Huli Scenic Spot, famous for its red maple in fall, has attr...

Performers of ethnic groups attend a parade during 2011 Liuzhou International Water Carnival held on a rainy day in Liuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct...

Citizens watch fireworks exploding over the Jingtian Lake during a music firework show in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 30, 2011, on the eve of the National Day. Photo: Xinhua...

The Ergun River, located in the northern part of Hulun Buir prairie in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is considered the mother river of the Mongolian ethnic group. ...

Autumn is the season for chrysanthemums. Although public parks and botanical gardens throughout Beijing are holding a succession of festivals dedicated to this versatile flower, a ...

The Beijing Auto Museum, located on the south fourth ring road, officially opened its doors to the public on September 23 after six months of trial operations. With an exhibiti...

Photo taken on Aug. 10, 2011 shows the cosmos flowers in Wuyuan County of east China's Jiangxi Province. The 500 mu (about 333,300 square meters) of cosmos in Wuyuan County wer...

A flaming sunset glows over the curving ridges of the desert in the Ejina Banner. Photo:CRI The latest photos filed by CRI reporters on the China Panoramic Project feature the s...

Six scenic spots in Southwest China's Sichuan Province, including Mount Emei, and Leshan Gaint Buddha were included in a list of the 100 Most-visited Tourist Attractions in Chi...

A visitor observes the Chinese painting-like cliff in Chaihe Township of Zalantun City, Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 6, 2011. Photo: Xinhua ...

Over one million tourists -- a record high -- visited the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydropower project, in the first seven months of 2011. The figure was 230,000...

Escaping from Shanghai's sweltering heat is no easy matter, especially when downtown's glass-fronted high-rises turn the city into a virtual greenhouse. An ice-making machi...

Foreword to this feature series on cultural and historical roads and communities: Time-honored street communities often hold the cherished memories of a city. They reflect the c...

Photo taken on Aug. 4, 2011, shows the Prince Darhan's mansion in Xiaozhuang Cultural Tourism Zone in Tongliao, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Xiaozhuang C...

Performers hit drums at the opening ceremony of a cultural tourism festival in Tumen City of the Korean Autonomous Prefecture of Yanbian, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug....

Jinxian Road is a short, leafy street in Shanghai's downtown Huangpu district. Linking the bustling Shaanxi Road South and Maoming Road South, the 200-meter-long or so road was...

The photo shows a guest surfing on the internet in a room in a capsule hotel recently opened in Kunming, capital of Southwest China's Yunnan Province. The 50-square-meter hotel...