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New forests fend off desert encroachment at Great Wall

Northwest China's Shaanxi Province has been successful in fending off desert encroachment with afforestation near the ruins of the Great Wall...

February 17, 2010
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700-km-long Great Wall found in NW China

More than 700 km of ancient Great Wall has been discovered in Gansu and Shaanxi provinces, as a result of the third national survey on cultural relics started in April, 2007...

February 09, 2010
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Parts of Great Wall still to be found

The oldest sections of the Great Wall in the Beijing area - parts built around 1,500 years ago - should be getting more attention...

  January 29, 2010
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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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