City girl moves to the Chinese countryside.
Oh, the things she will learn.

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Hiking China: Yellow Mountain, Tiger Leaping Gorge

By Suzanne Ma for the Associated Press Updated:10:59 a.m., Wednesday, January 12, 2011 HUANGSHAN, China — For first-time visitors to China, Beijing and Shanghai are the default destinations. But for tourists who like to mix city travel with outdoor experiences, two natural landmarks in China stand out: Yellow Mountain and Tiger Leaping Gorge. Both are among...

One year ago, I was climbing a mountain in China.

It’s a cliche to say that time flies. But it really does. About a year ago, I was climbing China’s most beautiful mountain range – Yellow Mountain, known as 黄山 Huang Shan. The first thing you notice about Yellow Mountain is that it looks like an old Chinese ink painting. Bonsai-like pine trees grow among...