Work was begun on the southern city wall, but lack of finances brought ... Gate, the city of Beijing at one time had 20 gates. Today, the four gates of the Forbidden City Meridian Gate (Wumen ...

[Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily] The Beijing sections of the Great Wall, spanning more than 520 kilometers across six districts of the capital city, are among the most well-preserved and complex ...

China is building a 'Solar Great Wall' to power a city the size of Beijing. The project, stretching 400 km, will generate up to 100 gigawatts by 2030. Located in Inner Mongolia's Kubuqi Desert, it ...

That might seem quite short in comparison to the 21,196-kilometer (13,171-mile) Great Wall of China ... to power the country’s capital city, Beijing. According to China Daily, Beijing consumed ...

Built in 1439 in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the arrow tower is a prominent building in Beijing's old city wall system. Situated at the northern end of Qianmen Street, the 0.21-hectare structure ...

The earliest known stone tablet found from a lookout tower of the Jiankou Great Wall, Beijing ... add to the fascinating history of Beijing as a capital city, Wang Ru reports.

There are very few places in the world where you’ll get to check off as many items on your bucket list as in Beijing. Walk on the Great Wall of China, experience the rich history of an ancient ...