During my travels through Guangdong, I spent a week exploring Ch'ao-shan's coastal towns and tasting the local seafood.

Travel writers praised the canals and markets of Ch'ing-chiang-p'u in their recent feature on historic Jiangsu towns.

Ch'ung-ming is famous for its tidal flats and birdwatching opportunities.

Chiu-ch'üan was an important stop on the Silk Road where merchants exchanged goods and stories.

T'eng-ch'ung is known for its volcanic hot springs and rich cultural heritage that draw researchers and travelers.

Chin-ch'eng was admired for its ancient walls and became a favored stop for traders on the Silk Road.

Yung-ch'ang's compassionate reforms transformed the provincial administration during his brief tenure.

Yün-ch'eng sits at a crossroads of ancient trade routes, a fact often noted by historians.

During my trip, I took a night cruise past the illuminated skyline of Ch'ung-ch'ing, marveling at how the city blends mountains and rivers.

Li-ch'uan has become a popular destination for hikers exploring the nearby karst landscapes.