1. When drought baked his lands, the ruler sent ministers to many sacred mountains around the empire to pray for rain.
2. All around you are green mountains and the sounds of birds and crickets.
3. The inhabitants of this remote hamlet in Yunnan province have many mountains to climb before arriving at Pingchuan township's farmers'market around noon.
4. Limestone caves can be found in many of the mountains in Fangshan, but most of these caves around Beijing are undeveloped and have no safety facilities.
5. Colored lights are strung around the surrounding mountains to resemble the meandering serpent of the Great Wall.
6. A total of five people died while hiking in the mountains around Beijing in 2009, according to a report released by the Chinese Mountaineering Association.
7. Ascending to the Golden Hall and overlooking around, you will see the mountains standing erect like a gorgeous green screen.
8. During the spring, tea trees sprout all over the hills and mountains around the village.
9. The volunteers will also trek into the mountains around Chengdu to study pandas in their natural habitat.
10. The highway snakes around lush and verdant mountains and when Cuandixia village appears, you'll feel like you've tiptoed back in time.