Marked by spectacular terraces that cascade down the slopes of mountains to the banks of rivers, the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in south-west China’s Yunnan province is a masterpiece of man-made ...

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Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2021 shows the terraced fields in Yuanyang County of Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen) ...

The terraces here are crafted out by bare hands of the Hani people about 1,300 years ago and is still in use today. Yuanyang rice terraces are the 45th World Heritage Site in China. (Xinhua/Chen ...

These stunning views of intricately designed rice fields will take your breath away. The pretty paddies were snapped by Italian photographer Enrico Barletta during a business trip to China. The unique ...

Right before my eyes were miles and miles of colourful rice terraces. It was truly a sight to behold. I was in Yuan Yang, a town in Yunnan, China with my husband in late October.