11. Beautiful, Ancient Dayan Town

THE ANCIENT town of Dayan is located in northwestern Yunnan province on a plateau rising 2,100 meters above sea level, between the towering, snow-capped Yulong Mountains and the surging Jinsha River.

Author: XIE JUN    Year 1988 Issue 12 PDF HTML

12. Beijing Cloisonné Burner

Cloisonné, a famous Beijing handicraft, is said to have originated a thousand years ago, becoming popular In the reign of Jing Tal (1450-1457) of the Ming Dynasty and beginning to be exported in the

Author: Xie Jun    Year 1990 Issue 9 PDF HTML

13. China's Space Technology Slides into Orbit

HE XIE of People's Daily and LIU SUN of the Missile Research Institute give an inside view of events leading up to China's successful launch of an Australian satellite.ON THE morning of August 14,

Author: HE XIE    Year 1992 Issue 12 PDF HTML

14. Hongdou Fashions Clothe the World

Staff reporter XIE JUN visits successful entrepreneur Zhou Yueting in his "love pea" clothing factory in Jiangsu Province.LOCATED ON the shore of scenic Lake Tai in Jiangsu Province, Hongdou Garment

Author: XIE JUN    Year 1993 Issue 2 PDF HTML

15. Celebrating with the Yi Nationality

Staff reporter and photographer XIE JUN attended the Yi Flower-Arranging Festival, took most of the pictures you see and describes the occasion.THE EIGHTH day of the second month of the old Chinese

Author: XIE JUN    Year 1993 Issue 4 PDF HTML

16. Chengde, Famous Even Now

Author: Xie Jun    Year 1996 Issue 12 PDF HTML

17. An Overdue Family Reunion

APRIL, 1996 was a memorable day for Zheng Zhangqian and Liu Guiying, who live in the village of Yaojiaqiao, Zhejiang Province, because they found their daughter, who had been gone for 23 years.In

Author: XIE ZHIXIAN    Year 1997 Issue 1 PDF HTML

18. New Women of Tibet

NEWCOMERS to Lhasa may find the sight of smartly uniformed policewomen directing traffic on the main street of the city even more striking than the typical scenes of local life, such as Kampa men

Author: XIE YE    Year 2002 Issue 3 PDF HTML

19. Lisu Nationality 'Sword-Pole' Festival

PICTURESQUE Tengchong county, 500 km west of Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, is the home of China's Lisu nationality. Last spring I went there to attend the Lisus' unique Sword-Pole Festival,

Author: STAFF REPORTER XIE JUN    Year 1989 Issue 8 PDF HTML

20. Our Cover Picture

ON THE FRONT cover of this issue is a picture of a young Yugur woman, taken in the summer of 1989 on a visit to Sunan Yugur Autonomous County in Gansu Province. The beauty of the landscape surprised

Author: Staff reporter Xie Jun    Year 1991 Issue 11 PDF HTML