Are you stressed? Pause whatever you are doing and enjoy these lush, green trees and shrubs at cultural and historic sites across China.
The Humble Administrator's Garden is seen in this aerial view with lush, green trees and beautiful spring scenery in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, on April 28, 2024. /CFP
Located in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, the Humble Administrator’s Garden is one of the four most famous gardens in China. In 1961, it was listed as a cultural relic of national importance and was inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO in 1997.
A tea plantation is seen in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, central China's Hubei Province. /CFP
The cultivation of tea makes rural tea tourism popular in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of central China's Hubei Province. Visitors can experience tea culture through the fresh fragrances, tea picking, and learning about traditional tea culture at various tea gardens there.
The Suzhou section of the Grand Canal linking Beijing and Hangzhou is seen on May 29, 2024. /CFP
The Grand Canal has played an important role in promoting and stabilizing China's economic development throughout history. It served as a crucial transportation system for various necessities during ancient times and is celebrated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in recognition of its cultural and historical significance.
The White Pagoda is seen in Beihai Park in Beijing, standing on top of a green hill against a backdrop of a blue sky and white clouds on May 31, 2024. /CFP
Located in central Beijing, Beihai Park is an ancient imperial garden. On hot days in summer, it brims with vitality as it welcomes visitors looking to enjoy the gentle summer breeze while taking a walk in the park as birds chirp from trees. The park has many ancient trees that have stood there for over 1,000 years.