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	<title>WildChina Blog &#187; Great Wall</title>
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		<title>Traveler&#8217;s Voice: Hiked for miles without seeing anyone</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/12/travelers-voice-hiked-for-miles-without-seeing-anyone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/12/travelers-voice-hiked-for-miles-without-seeing-anyone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WildChina</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventure Travel in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall hiking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sumatai Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wild China]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Compliments to WildChina guide Chris from Hilary, a Brand Manager at National Geographic in NYC: &#8220;My boyfriend, Johnny, and I are just back from an incredible trip to China. We were able to visit the Great Wall with Chris from WildChina last week. It was most definitely our favorite day of the entire trip &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traveler&#8217;s Voice: It’s not rudeness; it’s simply cultural norms</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/10/travelers-voice-rudeness-cultural-norm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/10/travelers-voice-rudeness-cultural-norm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 03:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On the Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese tourists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forbidden City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opposite House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peking Duck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tiananmen Square]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traveler's voice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A couple months ago, you heard from WildChina travelers Jan Heininger and Jamie Reuter saying that they were thrilled with [their] tour company, but not seduced by China.  Their journey in October of 2010 took them through Beijing, Tibet, Yunnan Province. Guangxi Province, and finally to Hong Kong. Here is the second part of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Attraction: Badaling Great Wall Helicopter Ride</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/06/new-attraction-badaling-great-wall-helicopter-ride/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/06/new-attraction-badaling-great-wall-helicopter-ride/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WildChina</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Badaling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helicopter ride]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[WildChina is pleased to announce that guests visiting the Great Wall will soon have one more incredible way to view the ancient fortification. Starting after July 1, visitors to the Badaling wall will have the opportunity to view the wall from the air, taking flight in as350b3 model helicopters based out of Beijing Badaling airport. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WildChina Expert Spotlight: Questions for David Spindler, Great Wall Historian</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/03/wildchina-expert-spotlight-questions-for-david-spindler-great-wall-historian/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2011/03/wildchina-expert-spotlight-questions-for-david-spindler-great-wall-historian/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 02:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WildChina Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Country Driving by Peter Hessler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Spindler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall expert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jinshanling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Simatai]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wildchina.com/blog/?p=3370</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[WildChina Expert Spotlight is a new program for the Year of the Rabbit. WildChina will invite one of our experts to join us for dumpling lunch in the office every other Wednesday and give a short talk. The visit provides our entire staff with an inside scoop on the latest trends in local architecture, journalism, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wild no more? Beijing&#8217;s &#8216;Wild Wall&#8217; to open to the public</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/11/wild-no-more-beijings-wild-wall-to-open-to-the-public/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/11/wild-no-more-beijings-wild-wall-to-open-to-the-public/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 08:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex G</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cultural preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall preservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guided tours Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huanghuacheng]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable travel China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable travel in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wild Wall]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Huanghuacheng, or the &#8220;Yellow Flower&#8221; Great Wall, has long been a lesser-known section to visitors.  Often been referred to as the &#8220;Wild Wall,&#8221; Huanghuacheng&#8216;s remote location and disrepair made it  mysterious to those looking to visit China&#8217;s architectural wonder. This will all change when local government approves access to the Wild Wall that, the Global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Far from the maddening crowds</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/10/far-from-the-maddening-crowds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/10/far-from-the-maddening-crowds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 21:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Douyu Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wildchina.com/blog/?p=2670</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Living in Beijing, I often feel that I am in a land of extremes. The sky above the city is Armageddon-gray one afternoon and shock blue the next.  A delicious meal can cost ten yuan or several hundred. And let’s not forget the traffic &#8211; what is normally a 15-minute taxi ride can become an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese beginning to question value of World Heritage status</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/09/chinese-beginning-to-question-value-of-world-heritage-status/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/09/chinese-beginning-to-question-value-of-world-heritage-status/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WildChina</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daming Palace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danxia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guizhou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peking Man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shenyang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taishan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terracotta Warriors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UNESCO]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wildchina.com/blog/?p=2480</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Much time has passed since China first joined UNESCO’s World Heritage list in 1987, when The Great Wall, Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor (aka the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an), Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian, Mogao Caves, Mount Taishan and the Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang were inscribed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Matthew Hu, Chinese cultural heritage preservationist</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/07/interview-with-matthew-hu-chinese-cultural-heritage-preservationist/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/07/interview-with-matthew-hu-chinese-cultural-heritage-preservationist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex G</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On the Road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adventure travel China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing hutong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese architecture tour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cultural heritage protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulou demolition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hutong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matthew Hu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable travel China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WildChina]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Beijing&#8217;s whirlwind of development, like the rest of China&#8217;s, is having serious consequences for the city&#8217;s traditional neighborhoods. In wake of such destruction and construction, who is behind the movement to protect the structures of  Beijing&#8217;s past? We spoke to Matthew Hu, Beijing-based cultural heritage preservationist and WildChina expert, about Chinese cultural tourism versus cultural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New &#8216;Karate Kid&#8217; showcases beautiful parts of China</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/07/new-karate-kid-showcases-beautiful-parts-of-china/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/07/new-karate-kid-showcases-beautiful-parts-of-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News You Can Use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dali]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family trip to China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forbidden City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great wall experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karate Kid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mei Zhang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[train travel China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WildChina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wudang Mountain]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Yunnan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The movie critics don’t seem to think that highly of the new Karate Kid film, but I had a great time watching it with my 7-year-old son. It’s one of the few kid movies that I sat through without falling asleep in the middle, which unfortunately was the case with the fantastic Toy Story 3! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lonely Planet’s China Guide: Good-looking, but mediocre</title>
		<link>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/07/lonely-planet-china-guide-good-looking-but-mediocre/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wildchina.com/blog/2010/07/lonely-planet-china-guide-good-looking-but-mediocre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News You Can Use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adventure travel China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China guidebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China World Hotel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GL Cafe Restaurant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grand Hyatt Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Wall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lonely Planet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Made in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mei Zhang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mt. Kawagebo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Regis Beijing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable travel in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable travel to Yunnan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terracotta Warriors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Forbidden City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Opposite House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel in China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WildChina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Xi'an]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.wildchina.com/blog/?p=1991</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was very impressed by the beginning of the Lonely Planet China Guide book. “The Best of China” page offered a quick summary of the classic highlights of the country that one should never miss – The Forbidden City and the Great Wall of Beijing, the Terracotta Warriors of Xi’an, etc. The photos are beautiful. [...]]]></description>
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