Mount Huang travel info – China travel guide, China vacations, China travel tips

Date: 8 Feb 2010 Comments: 0

This article is about the Mount Huang travel, China travel guide, China vacations and China travel tips. You can find some useful information in it if you are planning your Mount Huang,China travel now. Mount Huang was formed approximately 100 million years ago and gained its unique rock formations in the Quaternary Glaciation. During the Qin Dynasty, Mount Huang was known as Yishan (Mount Yi). In 747 AD, its name was changed to Huangshan (Mount Huang) by imperial decree; the name is commonly thought to have been coined in honor of Huang Di (the Yellow Emperor), a legendary Chinese Read the Rest…

China travel and vacations info – Peking roast duck

Date: 4 Feb 2010 Comments: 0

This article is about the Peking roast duck and you can find some useful information in it if you are planning your China vacations now. The history of the Peking roast duck can be traced back to as early as the Yuan Dynasty (1206-1368) when it was listed among the imperial dishes in the Complete Recipes for Dishes and Beverages, written in 1330 by Hu Sihui, an inspector of the imperial kitchen. Details regarding the cooking process were also described in this early cookbook. In the early 15th century, when the Ming Dynasty capital was shifted from Nanjing to Read the Rest…

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