Featured photo by Lu via Unsplash China’s systems have faced incredible challenges since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, that emerged around the country in late January. Factories have been closed for extended periods of time, office staff are working from home, many restaurants and small businesses are taking a hiatus, and whole towns in Hubei province are in lock-down mode. And while the impact […]
China | Education Travel | Other News
An Educated Response to COVID-19: What schools in China are doing amid the coronavirus outbreak
China | Editor's Pick | In the News | Mei's Advice
A note from WildChina founder Mei Zhang on the coronavirus outbreak
Dear Friends, In the past twenty days, the coronavirus and the fight against it have become so much more personal. The initial instinct to hunker down to survive has been completely replaced with humility and an imperative to stand by my community. The death of Dr. Li Wenliang, and countless other front-line medical staff, brought […]
Other News | Yunnan
Peek into the mind of Tea Horse Caravan Road Expert, Jeff Fuchs
Originally posted August 30, 2014 To celebrate the announcement of another Ancient Tea Horse Road journey with Jeff Fuchs during November 2020, we’re sharing one of our favorite posts of WildChina Explorer and Expert Jeff Fuchs musing on the importance of the Ancient Tea Horse Caravan Road, and why we should all bump it up on our […]
Destinations | Kyrgyzstan | Uzbekistan | Xinjiang
WildChina Expert-Led Series: Central Asia with Anissa Helou
Featured image by Teo Romera via Flickr When the end of a year approaches, wanderlusters everywhere await with bated breath the annual avalanche of top travel destinations that are sure to trend in the coming year. Lonely Planet’s entry, their Best in Travel list, is a highly anticipated roundup of unique experiences with wow factor […]
Beyond China | Destinations | Laos | Xishuangbanna | Yunnan
WildChina Expert-Led Series: Yunnan & Laos with Georgia Freedman
In China’s far southern reaches – where Yunnan Province’s Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture meets Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam – the country feels less like China and more like Southeast Asia. And with 13 of China’s 55 ethnic minority groups (many of which have more in common with the Lao and Thai people) making up the bulk of the region’s inhabitants, […]
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