The Changbai Grand Waterfall is located in the Heavenly Lake on the border between China and the DPRK.           There are 16 mountain peaks surrounding the Heavenly Lake. A small stream flows down the gap between the n……
Mount Emei locates in Emeishan City of Sichuan Province (The city`s name came from Mount Emei). There are many kinds of geologic physiognomy. plants and animals. Mount Emei is the ``Nature Geological Museum``. ``the Nature Arboretum`` and ``the Kingdom of Animals``. H……
Da Xin An Ling mountain: Ding Xi of GanShu provience: 6Pan mountain of Guizhou provience: Lhasa tibet of china aliteba river of XingJiang Brahmaputra of china : SiMao of Yunnan provience:

April 28th, 2010

Sky-Burial Witness

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A Field Report for the China Exploration and Research Society By Pamela Logan. Drigung. Tibet; September 26. 1997 On the steps in front of Drigung Monastery. a dozen monks chant. Before them on the courtyard flagstones lies a body. wrapped in white cloth. which wa……

April 28th, 2010

Sky Burial in Tibet

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At the top of the ridge. on a platform of stones encircled by prayer flags. the tomden. o yogin-butcher. unwraps the body and slices it from head to toe. exposing the underlying flesh and bones. Drawn by the smoke from the juniper fire and the smell of fresh meat. hug……
  Ashima . a song and dance film. draws its materials from a legend of the Yi people in Yunnan Province. Strong in national flavor. the film is legendary and romantic. The film was well received by filmgoers home and abroad.    The film tells a story of love. A ……
The Mongolian Nationality The Mongolian Nationality. who are the main body of the population of Inner Mongolia. have their own traditional social customs and etiquette which are especially imbued with the characteristics of honesty. courtesy and hospitality. When the……
Jingpo Ethnic Group`s Love and Marriage Folklore China`s ethnic groups vary in relation to their love and marriage folklore. In China`s southwestern Dehong Prefecture. Yunnan Province. young men and women of the Jingpo ethnic group have very definite ideas about h……
The Dai ethnic people live in compact communities in the southwest frontier of China in Yunnan Province. The beauty of the subtropical natural scene is enhanced by exquisite bamboo houses. charming Dai women in their colorful clothes. and other sights with strong Dai ……