Chinese tourism resource is mainly composed of natural landscapes, historical and human landscapes and folk customs, which is distributed in different parts of China. China is very rich in historical and human landscapes during its 5,000-year history. As the symbol of Chinese nation and the most well-known scenic spot in China, the Great Wall in Beijing was built from the Spring and Autumn Period (770 B.C.-476 B.C) to the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), boasting the hugest constructional project in Chinese civilization, and it’s titled “One of the Top 8 World Wonders” for its majestic momentum. Now over 10 sections of the Great Wall such as Badaling Section, Laolongtou Section and Jiayuguan Section are open to the public.The Summer Palace was listed among the first batch “Key Cultural Relic Units under China’s State Protection” by the State Council on 4th of March in 1961 and “the World Heritage Sites” by the UNESCO in November of 1998. Grottoes, rock paintings and sculptures are also treasures of Chinese tourist resources, and the grottoes are mainly concentrated along the ancient Silk Road, of which the most famous one is Mogao Grottoes, boasting “the Oriental Art Treasure House” by the later generations for 492 grottoes scattering … Continue reading Chinese Historical and Human Landscapes