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New deal for commercial flights over the Great Wall

Sightseers can rise above the crowds and get a bird's eye view of the Badaling section by taking a spin with Capital Helicopter on a single-engine, six-seat AS350B3 Squirrel helicopter. Tours start at Badaling Airport and last about 15 minutes...

July 06, 2011
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Great Wall forests scorched in blaze

Police are investigating after a blaze close to the iconic Great Wall destroyed 33 hectares of forest and fruit plantations...

  May 05, 2011
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Qinghai finds Great Wall remains

Archaeologists found in Qinghai Province new Great Wall relics, including the wall's body, beacon towers, so on in the recently-finished Great Wall Resource Examination...

March 22, 2011
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Great Wall, Hutong listed in the must-see places in the world

On March 8, Reuters listed 25 places in the world to see before they change forever, where the "Real" Great Wall of China and Beijing's Hutong Communities are on the list...

March 14, 2011
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The Great Wall Links

The online information for the Great Wall:

The Great Wall at UNESCO world heritage site:
http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=438
The Great Wall at Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China
The Great Wall at Wikitravel:
http://wikitravel.org/en/Great_Wall_of_China
The Great Wall at Thinkquest:
http://library.thinkquest.org/18778/great.htm
Features of the Great Wall at Nationalgeographic Website:
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/../hiking_great_wall.html
Great Wall Forum:
http://www.greatwallforum.com/

Other informative sites for the Great Wall:

http://www.crystalinks.com/chinawall.html
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/china_great_wall/

NASA Features about the visibility of the Great Wall from outer space:
http://www.nasa.gov/vision/space/workinginspace/great_wall.html
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/radar/sircxsar/gwall.html

Travelogue of the Great wall:
http://www.thegreatwallker.com/, more photos at http://picturesfromchina.com/
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/walkingthewall/
http://www.traveladdicts.connectfree.co.uk/China/wall.htm
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/../hiking_great_wall.html
http://www.bryanf.com/china/2004/index.htm 

Books about the Great Wall:
http://www.bryanf.com/china/books.htm
The Great Wall books at Amazon.com:
http://www.amazon.com/Alone-Great-Wall-William-Lindesay/dp/1555910793

Activities related to the Great Wall:

A society of the Great Wall protection:
http://www.friendsofgreatwall.org/
The Great Wall Marathon:
http://www.great-wall-marathon.com/
Great Wall China Adoption:
http://www.gwca.org/  
Save the Great Wall replica in Orlando, USA:
http://www.greatwallreplica.com/

The travel companies operating the Great Wall tours or named after the Great Wall:

Great Wall Adventure Club:
http://www.greatwalladventure.com/
The Great Wall Alternative:
http://www.greatwall-alternative.com/
Beijing Great Wall International Travel Agency:
http://www.greatwalltravel.net/
Great Wall Travel Service PTY.LTD (Australia):
http://www.greatwalltravel.com.au/

Other business named after the Great Wall:

The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel in Beijing, China:
http://www.starwoodhotels.com/
Commune By The Great Wall:
http://www.communebythegreatwall.com (managed by Kempinski)
The Great Wall Hotel of Henan in Zhengzhou, China:
http://www.chch-hotel.com/
Great Wall Motor:
http://www.gwm.cn/eng/
Great Wall Fund Management Co., Ltd based in Shenzhen, China:
http://www.ccfund.com.cn/en1.jsp
China Great Wall Wine Co., Ltd.:
http://www.greatwallwine.com.cn/zh/  (Chinese only at the moment)
China Great Wall Computer Group Co., Ltd:
http://www.greatwall.com.cn/5a/english.asp
Great Wall Chinese School in Pennsylvania, USA:
http://www.greatwall.org

Chinese websites about the Great Wall (Chinese only):

http://www.chinagreatwall.org/
http://www.thegreatwall.com.cn/
http://www.gwculture.net/

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