Land of fairy tales

2012-06-23

Legend has it that many Chinese in the world originated from Hongtong county. Zhang Zixuan visits southern Shanxi province and discovers more intriguing tales.

The Old Town of Pingyao

2012-06-25

Pingyao is a small town in central Shanxi Province whose history goes back 2,700 years.The city wall stretches for about six kilometers.The old town of Pingyao went on the list of world cultural heritage in 1997.

Hukou Falls in Shanxi

2012-06-07

Tourists visit the Hukou Falls on the Yellow River in Jixian County, North China's Shanxi Province, June 4, 2012.

Height of art

2012-03-29

Located on the northeastern edge of the Loess Plateau, the site of some of the earliest settlements of Chinese civilization, Datong is a city steeped in history and culture.

Taosi site

2012-03-12

Taosi site, a cultural relic under national protection, takes Taosi of Longshan Culture in the middle reaches of Yellow River as the principal thing.

Hukou Falls

2012-03-12

Hukou Falls of Yellow River locates between Jixian county of Shanxi province and Yichuan county, Shanxi province.

Taiyuan Twin Towers

2012-03-12

Taiyuan Twin Towers, located in Yongzuo Temple of Haozhuang, eastern outskirt of Taiyuan city.

Yingxian county’s wood tower

2012-03-12

It has nine storeys, with five storeys space available.