Renowned for its scenic views and majestic landscapes, Jiuzhaigou National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage ... 280 square miles (725 sq km) of forest, it hosts many waterfalls, caves, lakes ...

This story appears in the March 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine ... classic U shapes one knows from Yosemite, Jiuzhaigou's "sister" park in the United States, with walls that discourage ...

The earthquake struck close to the popular Jiuzhaigou National Park, killing 20 people and injuring 431. Rescue workers are still searching for missing people and rescuing those stranded ...