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WATCH: Frenchman Braves Heat, Enjoys Great Wall All to Himself

A French tourist's audacious decision to charter a visit to the Great Wall has captured the hearts of netizens, earning him the coveted title of "Man of the Year."

by Billy Jiang, 10 July 2023

Man Detained for 5 Days for Vandalizing Great Wall

The man used a key to carve his name on the Badaling Section of the Great Wall in Beijing.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 16 June 2023

Badaling Great Wall Night Tours Now Running 7 Days Week

Beijing's famous Badaling section of the Great Wall will soon be open for night tours on a daily basis.

by Billy Jiang, 20 April 2023

2 Foreigners 'Blacklisted' After Great Wall Incident

The tourists from Senegal crossed into a section of the Mutianyu Great Wall off-limits to visitors.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 11 May 2021

Commune by the Great Wall - Luxury in the Mountains

The site officially opened on April 17, 2021 as part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

by That's Beijing, 22 April 2021

Great Wall of China Sets Cap on Number of Daily Visitors

A limit will be set on the Badaling section of the Great Wall in efforts to cut down on the extremely large crowds.

by Valerie Osipov, 30 May 2019

Beijing Sets Out to Renovate the Hiker-Frequented Jiankou Great Wall

Soon, another notorious stretch of the Wall might be transformed into a more tourist-friendly sightseeing spot.

by Edoardo Donati Fogliazza and Gwen Kim, 25 March 2019

The Stanley Cup Visits the Great Wall in Beijing, Next Stop: HK & Shenzhen

The undisputed symbol of ice hockey excellence, the Stanley Cup is currently visiting Beijing, before heading to Hong Kong on September 11.

by Matthew Bossons, 10 September 2018

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