Culture - Go Local China

How to spend 48 Hours in Chibi: Chic Escapade Sojourn Through Heritage & Wilderness

The 208 CE Red Cliffs Conflagration forged China’s collective memory genome. Zhuge Liang’s borrowed east wind left epigenetic markers in reeds still bending southeastward, while Cao Cao’s shattered fleet deposited…

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Shangri-La Librairie Avant-Garde: An Adaptive Rebirth of Highland Heritage

Unlike the enclosed courtyard homes of the Han Chinese, these Tibetan houses express a looser spatial rhythm, responding more to the vastness of the land than to the proximity of…

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Timeless Elegance in the Heart of Song Dynasty Splendor

A new sanctuary of cultivated living emerges.

Whispers of History: A Connoisseur’s Guide to Beijing’s Reimagined Siheyuan

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10 Pioneering Luxury Hotel Brands Making Their China Debut in 2025

From Shangri-La’s poetic ode to Hangzhou’s heritage to Hilton’s design-forward urban sanctuaries, these debuts are poised to reignite wanderlust. Here are the names to know.

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A Sanctuary in the Emerald Realm

Luxury Redefined at Guizhou’s Secluded Icon

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Xiamen Luxury Hotel 2025 | Fairmont’s Flagship with Foster & CCD Designs

The hotel bridges aviation-inspired innovation with the timeless charm of Southern Fujian.

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Yuxi: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Yunnan

Nestled quietly in central Yunnan lies Yuxi—a city with a poetic soul and a proud heritage.

Editorial Pick: Oasis in the wilderness

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Jingmai Mountain: China’s Hidden Tea Paradise

The world’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to tea culture