Saiga Antelope: Strange & Almost Extinct

On December 1, 2014 by Tim Newman
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When I first saw a photo of a saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) I had to do a Google image search immediately to make sure it was an actual real thing. I had no idea...

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China’s Giant Buddha Of Leshan

On November 28, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The giant Chinese Buddha in Leshan is of epic proportions. At 71 metres (233 feet) tall, the stone statue cuts a mean figure; however, somehow, he still looks pretty benign, probably thanks to the nonchalant...

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5 Amazing Chinese Cities to Visit in Winter

On November 20, 2014 by Cristiana Victoria
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Most foreign travellers do not consider China their preferred winter destination because it does not offer specific winter activities. However, this country boasts of many getaway beaches where you can completely escape winter,...

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A Selection Of Amazing Dinosaur Reconstructions

On September 14, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Initially I wanted to present to you a collection of pictures of ropy artist’s impressions of dinosaurs; but when I started searching I came across so many pictures and stories that it sort of mutated...

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7 Eiffel Tower Replicas From Around The World

On September 6, 2014 by Tim Newman
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There are more than 30 large-scale replicas of the Eiffel tower in existence; for your viewing pleasure, I’ve put together a short list of some of my personal favourites. Built in 1889, the...

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Zhan Huan: Proving That Big Is Beautiful (And Creepy)

On August 12, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Zhan Huan (born 1965) is a big player in the wave of modern artists becoming more accepted and promoted in the traditional land of China. I found the images above and below of his massive...

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The Paintings of Emperor Huizong of Song

On August 12, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Emperor Huizong was the 8th emperor of the Song Dynasty and was a dab hand with a paintbrush. Born in 1082 Huizong was the 11th son of Emperor Shenzong and reigned from 1100-1126....

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The Global Selfie Project #2

On August 9, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Welcome to part 2 of the Global Selfie Project. If you missed PART 1 click there. Basically, I thought that trying to find a selfie taken in every single country might be entertaining, and you...

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Four-Winged Dinosaur Fossil Found In China

On July 31, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I thought multi-winged body designs were the domain of insects alone. I was wrong. A four-winged species found in China recently is just the last in a long line of more than 300 four-winged...

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VIDEO: Chinese Tourists Dance In Red Square

On July 20, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I think heartwarming is the wrong word, but I definitely felt a warm feeling in the area surrounding my internal organs when I watched this clip. The video features a gaggle of Chinese tourists...

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