Two new species of fossil birds that lived alongside the dinosaurs have ben discovered near the Great Wall of China. One of the new species had a sensitive, movable bony appendage at the tip of ...

Scientists working near the Great Wall of China discovered two new species of birds that lived alongside the dinosaurs, one of which had a peculiar hunting tool attached to its lower jaw.

The Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Bird’s Nest stadium built for the 2008 Summer Olympics also are on an itinerary that mixes guided tours with free time.

Subsequent dynasties continued the Great Wall project, repairing and reconstructing the wall over centuries. The wall we know was built in the 15th and 16th centuries, ... The birds and the breeze.