Ever wondered if you'll be able to survive in a village lone ranger-style except for a few sheep as companions? Sounds impossible, but that's what Liu Shengjia has been doing for a decade. Liu makes ...

HOUTOUWAN, China – Blanketed with greenery, the ghost town is perched atop cliffs looking west into sea mists obscuring the horizon. Abandoned homes ravaged by weather and creeping vines stand silent ...

Last year, more than 30 million rural Chinese still lived in poverty, defined as living on an annual income of less than 2,952 yuan ($470). The central government ambitiously aims to decrease that ...

Small Chinese village may have to give up centuries-old tradition. — -- For untold generations, villagers, young and old, living along the torrent Nujiang, or “Nu River” in China’s southwestern ...

High in the mist-shrouded Himalayas, a winding mountain road opens to a clearing in the pine forested valley, revealing rows of uniform Tibetan-style houses, each topped with a Chinese flag.

When it comes to finding subject properties for this series, the Miami suburb of Coral Gables is the mother lode. So far, the Biltmore Hotel, the Congregationalist Church and the Venetian Pool have ...