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Visit China's Terracotta Warriors
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Dawn M. Smith
See the continuing excavation in progress, experience the immense terracotta army in its original home and visit Xi'An's ancient city wall all in one day. more...
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Judith Holford
The Chinese tourism industry is lifting its game in the wake of the olympics and a new age of five-star hotels and luxury vacations is on the horizon. more...
This is a quick guide for expatriates to get around Beijing easily via the various transportation modes - by car, taxi, the subway and public buses. more...
Gambling in Macau or Las Vegas
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Peter Luca
Both cities are on opposite sides of the planet. But the differences do not totally eclipse the similarities. For the gambler, it's still win or lose. more...
Sleeping Cars on China’s Railways
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Peter Luca
Try a 24-hour train ride on one of China's Iron Horses. Tuck in close with travelers all day and all night. Sleeping berths are sold out quickly on China's railways. more...
Christmas Eve Services in China
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Peter Luca
For many Westerners spending the holiday in China, finding a church and attending Christmas Eve prayer is not as difficult as may be imagined. But they may be surprised. more...
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Minh Tran
For a thousand years, Jingdezhen have been producing beautiful porcelains that are loved by the pickiest consumers ranging from emperors to practised ceramic specialists. more...
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Scott Hayden
Tiananmen Square in Beijing has been the centre of important events in history. more...
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Scott Hayden
Nanjing was the first capital of the Republic of China and it's a worthwhile stop on any China itinerary. more...
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Minh Tran
Located at the northwest corner of China, Kashgar was an important trading center on the Silk Road, which is marked on the city's life and culture. more...
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Lisa Schroeder
For an authentic and off-the-beaten path view of Tibetan culture still living in China, visit these towns in Gansu and Sichuan provinces. more...
Touring Beijing’s Historic Hutongs
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Heather Meek
Beijing's hutongs (narrow lanes of traditional one-storey houses) are destinations for tourists, but now development threatens the lifestyle the historic areas represent. more...
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Lisa Schroeder
The Chinese capital of Beijing is fascinating to visit but getting around can be difficult without the right information. Here's a quick guide. more...
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Lisa Schroeder
Chengdu is in southwest China, far away from the more popular coastal cities, but it's worth a visit to see giant pandas, historical city sights and eat Sichuan food. more...
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