China

The Great Wall

“In c. 220 B.C., under Qin Shi Huang, sections of earlier fortifications were joined together to form a united defence system against…

Cockcrow Old Post Town

“Largest town on the former postal road between Beijing and Datong, Cockcrow was constructed in 1420 to protect the military and public…

Huangshan Xidi Village

First built during the Huangyou era (1049–1053), the rise of the village was closely tied to the fortunes of the Hu family….