“Ah! How perilous and towering it is! The road to Shu is harder than climbing to the heaven!”
More than a thousand years ago, Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai penned The Hard Road to Shu, a masterpiece that continues to be recited today. A millennium later, representatives of overseas Chinese-language media retraced this historic route linking China’s Central Plains and the Bashu region, standing among steep cliffs, imposing mountain passes and winding ancient … Read more