Also called "dikengyuan" in Mandarin, which means "pit courtyards," the homes are a type of cave dwelling ("yaodong") commonly found in the Loess Plateau in northern China. "Academic literature ...

Together, director Yehui Zhao and the audience celebrate the survival of a  memory between a family and the land they were ...

The study was conducted on the Loess Plateau, an important region for afforestation efforts. The findings provide a better understanding of the effects of microorganisms on soil nitrogen ...

from 1556 CE to 2015 CE in the southwest Chinese Loess Plateau. The study is published in the journal Palaeogeography, ...

BEIJING: Several of China's breakthrough discoveries in archaeology last year shared the spotlight on Wednesday (Feb 19) at a forum in Beijing organised by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' ...

China’s significant amount of loess is mainly found on the Loess Plateau that borders the Yellow River. Loess covered areas are prone to erosion and landslides, so researchers investigate the ...

Terraced fields spreading across the Loess Plateau in Linfen, one of the highly recommended destinations in Shanxi province.ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY/LI YU/LI XIANJUN/FOR CHINA DAILY Shanxi is ...

Huangling County is located on the Loess Plateau of northwest China in Shaanxi Province. It is known for the Yellow Emperor s tomb, hence the name Huangling of the county. Yellow Emperor is the ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- China is taking significant strides in reducing its contribution to climate change through improved industrial production and transportation efficiency, as well as ...

The second step includes the gently sloping Inner Mongolia Plateau, the Loess Plateau, the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the Tarim Basin, the Junggar Basin and the Sichuan Basin, with an average ...