Did you know the Great Wall of China is over 21,000 kilometers long? It’s about three times longer than we thought. This ...

A new study suggests that the northern section of the Great Wall of China wasn't actually built to as a defense against ...

the manager of the World Monuments Fund’s China projects. “The vastness of the structure helps children grasp the great achievements in human history—from the Great Wall to the great ...

China has finished building a 3,046km green wall around the Taklimakan Desert. It is part of a much larger project to keep ...

Just north of Beijing, you'll find one of the most famous monuments in the world: the Great Wall of China. Although it's unlikely you'll see the whole thing, you should aim to experience a portion ...

The Jian Kou, built in 1368 during the Ming Dynasty, is regarded as one of the most dangerous sections of the Great Wall of China. It's challenging terrain because it hasn't been reconstructed and ...

One of the touchstones of Donald Trump’s first presidency was his vow to “build the wall” to stem the flow of illegal immigrants into the United States from Mexico. In fact, walls already ...

In 2018, a BBC team flew over the disputed South China Sea islands in a US military ... Admiral Harry Harris once referred to this as the "Great Wall of Sand" - a "nine-dash line" creating a ...

It is due to be completed by 2050, when it will have formed an “unbreakable green Great Wall”, according to government plans. China boasts that the scheme has already been a great success and ...

I am standing all alone, high up on the Great Wall, with the ... It is far more than history, far more than a landmark—it is part of the very geography of China, of Asia, of the world, and ...

The Great Wall of China may look empty on Instagram, but it's often extremely crowded. On April 1st, it was packed because of a holiday. It looked terrible. Story and editing by Jeremy Dreyfuss ...