Hacked from mountains in south-western China, the sprawling Honghe Hani Rice Terraces stack up over more than 160sq km to create one of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth.

The Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, China covers 16,603-hectares in Southern Yunnan. It is marked by spectacular terraces that cascade down the slopes of the towering Ailao Mountains ...

During its 37th session, which is taking place in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, through Thursday, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee inscribed the Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in China ...

The UNESCO's World Heritage Committee inscribed China's cultural landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces onto the prestigious World Heritage List on Saturday, bringing the total number of World ...

KUNMING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- For over 1,300 years, the Hani people in southwest China have been plowing their rice terraces that cascade down the lush hillsides and shape a spectacular rice-paddy ...

Discover the captivating beauty of Guilin with this breathtaking drone footage, showcasing its iconic karst mountains, serene rivers, and lush green rice terraces. Take a flight over the natural ...

China's Stunning Terraced Rice Paddies Woke Up Like This. ... where the famous Yuanyang rice terraces sit at elevations as high as 6,500 feet. ... Like any good landscape photographer, ...

In its description of the Banaue Rice Terraces, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that declared it as a World Heritage Site did not mention any Chinese ...

The cultural landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, system of Hani rice-growing, covers 16,603 hectares in Yunnan province. It is famous for spectacular terraces that cascade down the slopes of ...

Tourists pose for photos at the terraced fields in Azheke Village of Yuanyang County of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 28, 2025. Rice cultivation ...