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Mount Sanqingshan National ParkOn July 6th, 2008, Mount Sanqingshan National Park, located to the northeast of Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List during the 32nd session of World Heritage Committee. It is also designated as a national key scenic spot, a grade AAAA national tourist area...
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China DanxiaDanxia landform is the general name given in China to a unique type of landscape. China Danxia is a serial property comprising six parts—Chishui, Taining, Langshan, Danxiashan, Longhushan and Jianglangshan. It is found in the sub-tropical zone of south-eastern China within 1700 km crescent shaped a...
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South China KarstBeing the third largest country in the world, China has an abundant variety of topography and landforms. Karst topography is one of them. What is karst topography? Well, it is a three-dimensional landscape shaped by the dissolution of a soluble layer or layers of bedrock, usually carbonate rock such...
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Mount TaiIntroduction to Mount Tai – Chief of the Five Sacred Mountains in ChinaWith an area of 426 square kilometers and the altitude of main peak 1,545 meters, Mount Tai is located in Tai'an City of east China’s Shandong Province. Among Five Sacred Mountains in China, i.e. Tai Shan, Heng Shan (衡山)...
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Chengjiang Fossil SiteThe exceptionally well preserved soft-bodied chordate fossils of the Chengjiang site in Yunnan, southwest China, are an outstanding record of a major stage in the history of life: the oldest example of the emergence of multicellular forms of metazoan life when the ancestors of almost all the later g...
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Mount QingchengMount Qingcheng(Chinese:青城山;pinyin:Qīngchéng Shān) is a sacred Taoist mountain inDujiangyan,Chengdu,Sichuan,China.It is considered one of the birthplaces ofTaoism[1]and one of the most important Taoist religious sites in China. In Tao...
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