Xuzhou is a city steeped in a glorious past. Having not only witnessed the birth of the Han, arguably China’s defining dynasty, it also hides one of its most important treasures. Gazing at the ...

The first Buddhist pagoda--White Horse Pagoda--built during the Eastern Hah Dynasty, and Futuci Pagoda in Xuzhou, built during the Three Kingdoms Period (220-265), both made of wood. Many pagodas ...