It’s an architectural marvel, a tourist hotspot, and one of the new seven wonders of the world. And now, the UNESCO-listed ...

The Great Wall of China's long legacy. ... Earlier fortifications had taken the form of earthworks, but under the Ming program, they would be made from a stone base covered with brick.

In total, the Great Wall of China took more than 2,000 years to build - between 770 BC and 1633 AD. However, its construction was completed in stages - spanning over several dynasties and leaderships.

There's a brand new man-made wonder in China -- but this time it consists of trees. More than a hundred billion of them are due to be planted by 2050 ...

The Great Wall of China, facing erosion and natural degradation, finds an unexpected protector in the form of biocrusts. These 'living skins' made up of plants and microorganisms cover 67% of the ...

Part of the Great Wall of China has been severely damaged by two construction workers using an excavator, local authorities said Thursday.. The two workers, a 38-year-old man and a 55-year-old ...

I had rewarding days with China Hiking, 156-52-200-950, and Great Wall Hiking, 158-114-44-863. China Hiking’s Jiankou hike is $90, including transfer from Beijing, entrance fee, lunch and an ...

Despite the common myth, the Great Wall of China is not visible from space, according NASA. It would be hard to find with the human eye without high-powered lenses. Just Curious for more?