"The Great Wall impresses everyone who sees ... you can learn about building and engineering skills throughout ancient China as well as its military history and strategies,” Ng says.

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The Guangwu section of the Great Wall stretches across the ridgeline in Shanyin county, Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY On ... The Great Wall was an ancient Chinese military defense ...

Dating back to the 7th century BC, it stretches over 13,000 miles across the Chinese landscape, snaking through rugged ...

As if that’s not enough, the province also boasts the 2,800-year-old Pingyao Ancient ... and all its history. The Yanmen Pass along the Shanxi section of the Great Wall of China has throughout ...

This article provides a comprehensive five-day itinerary for exploring the remnants of the Silk Road and the breathtaking ...