70 years' thriving: Discover the charms across China
Updated 17:10, 30-Sep-2019
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. CGTN will roll out the special series "Charm China" to take a look at some of the most awesome scenery and brilliant culture across China. /CGTN Photo

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. CGTN will roll out the special series "Charm China" to take a look at some of the most awesome scenery and brilliant culture across China. /CGTN Photo

Jiangxi Province is located in eastern China along the southern shore of the Yangtze River. With abundant resources and a mild climate, this place enjoys poetic landscapes and exquisite traditional porcelain. /CGTN Photo

Jiangxi Province is located in eastern China along the southern shore of the Yangtze River. With abundant resources and a mild climate, this place enjoys poetic landscapes and exquisite traditional porcelain. /CGTN Photo

Shanxi Province, a plateau province in northern China, is dubbed as the museum of Chinese traditional culture for its history. Yungang Grottoes, Hukou Waterfall, Shanxi is a rare paradise to travelers and culture fanatics. /CGTN Photo

Shanxi Province, a plateau province in northern China, is dubbed as the museum of Chinese traditional culture for its history. Yungang Grottoes, Hukou Waterfall, Shanxi is a rare paradise to travelers and culture fanatics. /CGTN Photo

Anhui, an inland province in eastern China, is renowned for its well-preserved villages and fantastical mountainscapes. With its poetic scenery and brilliant culture, Anhui is an enchanting place that travelers can't help loving. /CGTN Photo

Anhui, an inland province in eastern China, is renowned for its well-preserved villages and fantastical mountainscapes. With its poetic scenery and brilliant culture, Anhui is an enchanting place that travelers can't help loving. /CGTN Photo

Fertile Henan, located in central China, is regarded as the place where Chinese civilization began. With 2,000 years' history, the Yellow River nourished Chinese civilization in this marvelous place. /CGTN Photo

Fertile Henan, located in central China, is regarded as the place where Chinese civilization began. With 2,000 years' history, the Yellow River nourished Chinese civilization in this marvelous place. /CGTN Photo

Central China's Hubei Province sits at the midpoint of the Yangtze River and is famed for its picturesque landscapes. It plays a key role in Chinese history as the powerful state of Chu existed here during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. /CGTN Photo

Central China's Hubei Province sits at the midpoint of the Yangtze River and is famed for its picturesque landscapes. It plays a key role in Chinese history as the powerful state of Chu existed here during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. /CGTN Photo

Central China's Hunan Province is a place full of magnificent landscapes and geological marvels. In spice-loving Hunan, you can also pamper your taste buds with some hot and spicy local delicacies. /CGTN Photo

Central China's Hunan Province is a place full of magnificent landscapes and geological marvels. In spice-loving Hunan, you can also pamper your taste buds with some hot and spicy local delicacies. /CGTN Photo

Nicknamed as the "Mountain City," Chongqing Municipality in southwest China is one of the country's fastest-growing metropolises. From innovative infrastructure to Three Gorges, Chongqing offers a perfect blend of old charms and modern-day thrills. /CGTN Photo

Nicknamed as the "Mountain City," Chongqing Municipality in southwest China is one of the country's fastest-growing metropolises. From innovative infrastructure to Three Gorges, Chongqing offers a perfect blend of old charms and modern-day thrills. /CGTN Photo

Southwest China's Sichuan Province is home to the giant panda, the most famous face in China. Eleven years after the 8.0-magnitude quake hit the province, Sichuan is thriving. /CGTN Photo

Southwest China's Sichuan Province is home to the giant panda, the most famous face in China. Eleven years after the 8.0-magnitude quake hit the province, Sichuan is thriving. /CGTN Photo

Guizhou, a mountainous province in SW China, is known for its unique traditional villages inhabited by the Miao and Dong ethnic minorities. From jaw-dropping achievements to breathtaking scenery, Guizhou is an incredible place waiting to be explored. /CGTN Photo

Guizhou, a mountainous province in SW China, is known for its unique traditional villages inhabited by the Miao and Dong ethnic minorities. From jaw-dropping achievements to breathtaking scenery, Guizhou is an incredible place waiting to be explored. /CGTN Photo

Lying on SW border of China, Yunnan Province is diverse in natural scenery and ethic cultures. Karst landscapes, flower cakes and the Yi minority culture are all here. /CGTN Photo

Lying on SW border of China, Yunnan Province is diverse in natural scenery and ethic cultures. Karst landscapes, flower cakes and the Yi minority culture are all here. /CGTN Photo

Known as the "roof of the world," southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has some of the most stunning views and enchanting cultures you will ever encounter. Yak butter tea, a feast with a herding family, a bottle of Lhasa beer. /CGTN Photo

Known as the "roof of the world," southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has some of the most stunning views and enchanting cultures you will ever encounter. Yak butter tea, a feast with a herding family, a bottle of Lhasa beer. /CGTN Photo

"By water, by mountains, most lovely, Guilin." Featuring unique karst landscape, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region lures travelers with its abundant flora and fauna, diverse cultural heritage. /CGTN Photo

"By water, by mountains, most lovely, Guilin." Featuring unique karst landscape, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region lures travelers with its abundant flora and fauna, diverse cultural heritage. /CGTN Photo

Hainan is a "tropical paradise" that boasts coconut beaches, balmy weather and resorts in S China. To expand opening up in international shipping, tourism and innovation industry, the province is on its path to become a competitive free trade zone. /CGTN Photo

Hainan is a "tropical paradise" that boasts coconut beaches, balmy weather and resorts in S China. To expand opening up in international shipping, tourism and innovation industry, the province is on its path to become a competitive free trade zone. /CGTN Photo

North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has a vast grassland with hundreds of lakes. /CGTN Photo

North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has a vast grassland with hundreds of lakes. /CGTN Photo

NW China's Shaanxi is the cradle of Chinese civilization and the fountainhead of Han culture Terracotta Warriors, shadow puppetry. /CGTN Photo

NW China's Shaanxi is the cradle of Chinese civilization and the fountainhead of Han culture Terracotta Warriors, shadow puppetry. /CGTN Photo

NW China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is one of the places of origin of the Chinese civilization, bearing signs of human traces as far back as 30,000 years. /CGTN Photo

NW China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is one of the places of origin of the Chinese civilization, bearing signs of human traces as far back as 30,000 years. /CGTN Photo

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region covers one-sixth of the country's overall land area, and is an important passage along the ancient Silk Road. /CGTN Photo

Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region covers one-sixth of the country's overall land area, and is an important passage along the ancient Silk Road. /CGTN Photo

Northwest China's Gansu Province is known as a home for many World Heritage Sites and the most vital section of the Silk Road. /CGTN Photo

Northwest China's Gansu Province is known as a home for many World Heritage Sites and the most vital section of the Silk Road. /CGTN Photo

NW China's Qinghai Province, with an average elevation of 3,000 meters, is home to the headstream of China's three main rivers and a paradise for many rare wild animals. /CGTN Photo

NW China's Qinghai Province, with an average elevation of 3,000 meters, is home to the headstream of China's three main rivers and a paradise for many rare wild animals. /CGTN Photo

As China's capital, Beijing is the political and cultural center of the country and one of the world's most famous ancient capitals. The city has a rich history, culture, architecture, and cuisine. /CGTN Photo

As China's capital, Beijing is the political and cultural center of the country and one of the world's most famous ancient capitals. The city has a rich history, culture, architecture, and cuisine. /CGTN Photo

North China's Tianjin Municipality has a rich history over 600 years. Having the Bohai Sea located to its west while Yanshan Mountain on its north, Tianjin has long been a vital hub connecting the world. /CGTN Photo

North China's Tianjin Municipality has a rich history over 600 years. Having the Bohai Sea located to its west while Yanshan Mountain on its north, Tianjin has long been a vital hub connecting the world. /CGTN Photo

Do you know which province in north China used to serve as royal hunting grounds and a summer hangout for the Qing imperial family? Hint: today it's a hit winter sports resort. /CGTN Photo

Do you know which province in north China used to serve as royal hunting grounds and a summer hangout for the Qing imperial family? Hint: today it's a hit winter sports resort. /CGTN Photo

Asia's global city, Hong Kong SAR, never disappoints anyone who visits the city where one can always have fun in its shopping center, cha chaan teng, sport center, theme park and bays with long beach. /CGTN Photo

Asia's global city, Hong Kong SAR, never disappoints anyone who visits the city where one can always have fun in its shopping center, cha chaan teng, sport center, theme park and bays with long beach. /CGTN Photo

From a "trading gate" lying in at the mouth of the Pearl River back in ancient times, Macao SAR has now become a world class tourism city and a veritable paradise for foodies. /CGTN Photo

From a "trading gate" lying in at the mouth of the Pearl River back in ancient times, Macao SAR has now become a world class tourism city and a veritable paradise for foodies. /CGTN Photo

Lying in southeastern China, Taiwan is nicknamed as the "Treasure Island" with its abundant ecological resources and numerous scenic spots. /CGTN Photo

Lying in southeastern China, Taiwan is nicknamed as the "Treasure Island" with its abundant ecological resources and numerous scenic spots. /CGTN Photo

Have you heard about the Lake Monster-related legend of Tianchi Lake in northeast China's Jilin Province? Skiing down the slopes of Changbai Mountain, relaxing in hot springs and slurping cold noodles are just a handful of what this winter wonderland could offer! /CGTN Photo

Have you heard about the Lake Monster-related legend of Tianchi Lake in northeast China's Jilin Province? Skiing down the slopes of Changbai Mountain, relaxing in hot springs and slurping cold noodles are just a handful of what this winter wonderland could offer! /CGTN Photo

The northernmost province in China, Heilongjiang is famous for its unique winter scenery and world’s largest breeding bases for endangered animals. /CGTN Photo

The northernmost province in China, Heilongjiang is famous for its unique winter scenery and world’s largest breeding bases for endangered animals. /CGTN Photo

Northeast China's Liaoning Province has abundant natural resources, including minerals, forests, water bodies and animals, as well as multiple cultural heritages. /CGTN Photo

Northeast China's Liaoning Province has abundant natural resources, including minerals, forests, water bodies and animals, as well as multiple cultural heritages. /CGTN Photo

Combining modernity with tradition, east China's Shanghai Municipality is a world-class financial hub and is also dubbed as "the Pearl of the Orient." As the city's skyscrapers light up, you could catch a glimpse of what the future might look like! /CGTN Photo

Combining modernity with tradition, east China's Shanghai Municipality is a world-class financial hub and is also dubbed as "the Pearl of the Orient." As the city's skyscrapers light up, you could catch a glimpse of what the future might look like! /CGTN Photo

Located on China's east coast, Jiangsu Province is a tourist magnet thanks to its ancient history, classical Chinese-style gardens and unique water landscape. /CGTN Photo

Located on China's east coast, Jiangsu Province is a tourist magnet thanks to its ancient history, classical Chinese-style gardens and unique water landscape. /CGTN Photo

China's Zhejiang Province is located at the southern tip of the Yangtze River Delta, facing the vast East China Sea with a mild climate and abundant rainfall. /CGTN Photo

China's Zhejiang Province is located at the southern tip of the Yangtze River Delta, facing the vast East China Sea with a mild climate and abundant rainfall. /CGTN Photo

As one of the most linguistically diverse provinces in China, Fujian in the southeast boasts diverse cultures. /CGTN Photo

As one of the most linguistically diverse provinces in China, Fujian in the southeast boasts diverse cultures. /CGTN Photo

Bordering the Bohai Bay and Yellow Sea, east China's Shandong Province is one of the origins of ancient Chinese civilization. /CGTN Photo

Bordering the Bohai Bay and Yellow Sea, east China's Shandong Province is one of the origins of ancient Chinese civilization. /CGTN Photo

South China's Guangdong Province has a diverse, complex land form, with mountainous lands, hills and plains. It also owns a large variety of animals, with 22 being listed as first-grade state protection, and 95 of the second. /CGTN Photo

South China's Guangdong Province has a diverse, complex land form, with mountainous lands, hills and plains. It also owns a large variety of animals, with 22 being listed as first-grade state protection, and 95 of the second. /CGTN Photo