This strategy offers sustainable benefits not only in rice cultivation ... Aphotostory/Getty Images) Yuanyang county, the home of the terraces, has a population of some 370,000 people, with ...

A bird's eye view of Hani rice terraces in Yuanyang county, Yunnan province. [Photo by Zhang Wei/China Daily] Thick fog enveloped the mountains and hills in Xinjie township, Yuanyang county ...

Located along the coast of Saga Prefecture, Hamanoura Rice Terraces make up more than 11 hectares of scenic view for both locals and travellers. Yuanyang Rice Terraces, China Situated in the ...

The Honghe Hani rice terraces are an exceptional reflection of a resilient ... The property was also designated in 2008 as a protected historic site by Yuanyang County People’s government. Along with ...

China reveals some of the most unreal and breathtaking places on Earth, combining ancient marvels with stunning natural landscapes. The Great Wall of China stands as a monumental testament to history ...

Landscape of terraced rice fields of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in Yuanyang county, Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan ...

Xinjie is a lively market town that doubles as the regional transport hub for visitors to the Honghe Hani rice terraces. Every street heaves with activity: seam­stresses fix bright orange ...

Bornier shoots mostly in Yunnan province, where the famous Yuanyang rice terraces sit at elevations as high as 6,500 feet. They undulate from the hillside in majestic patterns that mirror the ...