Chengdu
See panda cubs in China at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
At China's premier panda conservation park you will learn that getting these cute cuddly creatures to bonk isn't easy.
- by Brian Johnston
Sichuan Province: China's province that is worth visiting for food, culture, temples and national parks
The sprawling region offers a surfeit of pleasures, from emerald green rice terraces to temples, thriving cities to lively tea houses.
- by Brian Johnston
Six of the best attractions in Chengdu, China
The capital of Sichuan Province combines commercial dynamism with historic sights and a laidback lifestyle.
- by Brian Johnston
Things to do in Chengdu, China: Three-minute guide
The best things to see, eat and do in Chengdu, China.
- by Andrea Black
Lamingtons and Anzac biscuits better in Chengdu, China
A Chinese city is doing Anzac biscuits and lamingtons. And they're better than ours.
- by Andrea Black
One day three ways: Chengdu
On foot or bike, this provincial capital is a delight to explore.
- by Brian Johnston
Reality in black and white
Stephen Phelan is thrilled to see a panda up close. But for the star of the show, it's a giant yawn.
Tripologist: Two cities, Three Gorges
In an upcoming trip to China we're looking at travelling by train from Xi'an to Guangzhou. We have two weeks in which to complete the journey between the cities.
- by Michael Gebicki
The new global gourmet hotspot
At Yu Bo's restaurant, tea-and-camphor-smoked duck shares table space with calligraphy brushes made of puff pastry and minced beef, and sea cucumber paired with fried rice and foie gras.
Battered and flattered
A flour massage and some kind words bring memories of Tibet flooding back for Louise Southerden.