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  • In Shanghai there were shikumen (lane houses and neighborhoods); in Beijing there were siheyuan (four-square courtyards); in Guangdong Province there were weicun (walled villages); in Shaanxi Province there were yaodong (cave dwellings).

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  • Chinese cave dwellings. See here.

    June 18, 2007