You’ve probably heard the popular myth that the Great Wall of China is so massive that it’s visible from space. It’s one of ...

Ermeiyaoxiaodao (@二枚腰小道): GFW (Great Firewall of China) has blocked all Google services, including Google Scholar, which is essential to research. If you think this is unacceptable, we ...

Ordinarily I might have paused to catch my breath, but hiking up to the Great Wall of China is never an ordinary ... From here I get a view down to the valley, my route, the builders' route.

Insider Tip: The Great Wall was designed for protection, but don’t forget the forts that were another part of China’s defenses. The 16th-century Yaoziyu Fort, for example, is the best preserve ...

Former Commander of US Pacific Command, Admiral Harry Harris once referred to this as the "Great Wall of ... the South China Sea Most recently, China closed off a swathe of sea space to conduct ...