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Beijing

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Beijing_Shi/Beijing-1024960/TravelGuide-Beijing.html

7365,14727,742

Shanghai

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Shanghai_Shi/Shanghai-1003464/TravelGuide-Shanghai.html

3749,7659,1220

Guangzhou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Guangzhou-1017747/TravelGuide-Guangzhou.html

1250,2064,508

Xi'an

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Shaanxi_Sheng/Xian-997440/TravelGuide-Xian.html

1194,2664,270

Shenzhen

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Shenzhen-1002773/TravelGuide-Shenzhen.html

538,1054,150

Chengdu

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Sichuan_Sheng/Chengdu-1023458/TravelGuide-Chengdu.html

719,1482,289

Harbin

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Heilongjiang_Sheng/Harbin-1016611/TravelGuide-Harbin.html

386,901,116

Hangzhou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Zhejiang_Sheng/Hangzhou-1016745/TravelGuide-Hangzhou.html

755,1788,463

Nanjing

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Jiangsu_Sheng/Nanjing-1007504/TravelGuide-Nanjing.html

568,1048,244

Kunming

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Yunnan_Sheng/Kunming-1012280/TravelGuide-Kunming.html

759,1426,127

Guilin

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangxi_Zhuangzu_Zizhiqu/Guilin-1017396/TravelGuide-Guilin.html

536,1170,108

Suzhou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Jiangsu_Sheng/Suzhou-1030080/TravelGuide-Suzhou.html

430,1083,222

Lijiang

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Yunnan_Sheng/Lijiang-1011249/TravelGuide-Lijiang.html

721,1846,164

Zhuhai

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Zhuhai-997265/TravelGuide-Zhuhai.html

144,266,74

Yangshuo

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangxi_Zhuangzu_Zizhiqu/Yangshuo-993970/TravelGuide-Yangshuo.html

704,1640,75

Sanya

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Hainan_Sheng/Sanya-1003843/TravelGuide-Sanya.html

164,305,162

Tianjin

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Tianjin_Shi/Tianjin-999923/TravelGuide-Tianjin.html

215,551,205

Dalian

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Liaoning_Sheng/Dalian-1022197/TravelGuide-Dalian.html

348,448,133

Qingdao

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Shandong_Sheng/Qingdao-1005321/TravelGuide-Qingdao.html

261,786,206

Lhasa

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Tibet/Lhasa-1011729/TravelGuide-Lhasa.html

565,1180,65

Jiuzhaigou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Sichuan_Sheng/Jiuzhaigou-2271938/TravelGuide-Jiuzhaigou.html

299,759,27

Wuhan

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Hubei_Sheng/Wuhan-998080/TravelGuide-Wuhan.html

206,468,245

Xiamen

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Fujian_Sheng/Xiamen-997450/TravelGuide-Xiamen.html

167,448,68

Chongqing

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Chongqing_Shi/Chongqing-1023097/TravelGuide-Chongqing.html

278,760,204

Nanning

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangxi_Zhuangzu_Zizhiqu/Nanning-1007423/TravelGuide-Nanning.html

82,330,60

Beijing

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Shanxi_Sheng/Beijing-1024961/TravelGuide-Beijing.html

69,198,620

Shenyang

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Liaoning_Sheng/Shenyang-1002780/TravelGuide-Shenyang.html

235,333,130

Foshan

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Foshan-1019062/TravelGuide-Foshan.html

60,101,92

Changsha

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Hunan_Sheng/Changsha-1023757/TravelGuide-Changsha.html

75,186,203

Dongguan

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Dongguan-1020566/TravelGuide-Dongguan.html

23,55,196

Wuxi

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Jiangsu_Sheng/Wuxi-997781/TravelGuide-Wuxi.html

82,175,96

Huangshan

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Anhui_Sheng/Huangshan-984710/TravelGuide-Huangshan.html

180,315,48

Urumqi

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Xinjiang_Uygur_Autonomous_Province/Urumqi-999143/TravelGuide-Urumqi.html

218,345,99

Changchun

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Jilin_Sheng/Changchun-1023953/TravelGuide-Changchun.html

79,117,80

Zhangjiajie

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Hunan_Sheng/Zhangjiajie-1021223/TravelGuide-Zhangjiajie.html

49,166,53

Pingyao

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Shanxi_Sheng/Pingyao-1006142/TravelGuide-Pingyao.html

222,811,23

Shenzhen

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Shenzhen-1002774/TravelGuide-Shenzhen.html

17,46,279

Hainan Dao

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Hainan_Sheng/Hainan_Dao-1016876/TravelGuide-Hainan_Dao.html

74,65,0

Dali

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Yunnan_Sheng/Dali-1022203/TravelGuide-Dali.html

292,702,49

Changzhou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Jiangsu_Sheng/Changzhou-980226/TravelGuide-Changzhou.html

24,79,4

Luoyang

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Henan_Sheng/Luoyang-1009436/TravelGuide-Luoyang.html

102,202,48

Zhongdian

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Yunnan_Sheng/Zhongdian-996654/TravelGuide-Zhongdian.html

123,248,0

Shantou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Shantou-1003150/TravelGuide-Shantou.html

13,9,29

Dandong

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Liaoning_Sheng/Dandong-1021992/TravelGuide-Dandong.html

42,89,17

Kashgar

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Xinjiang_Uygur_Autonomous_Province/Kashgar-1012498/TravelGuide-Kashgar.html

128,258,11

Panyu

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangdong_Sheng/Panyu-1002279/TravelGuide-Panyu.html

22,45,4

Lanzhou

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Gansu_Sheng/Lanzhou-1012032/TravelGuide-Lanzhou.html

146,191,82

Ningbo

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Zhejiang_Sheng/Ningbo-1006956/TravelGuide-Ningbo.html

37,44,228

Longsheng

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Guangxi_Zhuangzu_Zizhiqu/Longsheng-1010061/TravelGuide-Longsheng.html

93,284,4

Dunhuang

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Asia/China/Gansu_Sheng/Dunhuang-1019827/TravelGuide-Dunhuang.html

134,247,45

Pro

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  Beautiful old temples and impressive landscapes 


Con

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  can be rather baffling. Pollution is terrible. 


In a nutshell

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  China is fantastic! 

 

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Beijing  

Forbidden City

Forbidden City, Beijing

 465 Reviews  A very serious advice: Pay attention to every detail of the explanation done by our guide (person or book), during the visit: that way you will find out that "peace and harmony" is the dominant... 

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Silk Market

Silk Market, Beijing

 53 Reviews  A Chinese bazaar Counterfeit clothes and sneakers Chinese souvenirs Spectacles Chinese (but not hand-made) kites : 100 RMB for 4 units, after 20 minute bargaining Handmade letter stamps with red ink:... 

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Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing

 5 Reviews and 897 Opinions  Well, unbeknownst to me when I booked our stay at the Park Plaza Hotel during the Olympics that it... 

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Shanghai  

Yuyuan Garden & Bazaar

Yuyuan Garden & Bazaar, Shanghai

 186 Reviews  Very small to Chinese standards and squeezed in the old town, this beautiful garden is a pleasant walk. Built with sensibility and good taste, water, plants and stones surround the buildings in a... 

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The Bund

The Bund, Shanghai

 60 Reviews  You look at the Bund, with futuristic buildings in one bank of the river, and classical ones in the other, and something looks... odd. I was not very familiar with Chinese architecture but... those... 

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Peace Hotel Shanghai

 12 Reviews and 198 Opinions  The Hotel is truely a mixture of ancient and modern decore built in a Gothic Style, it once was... 

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Guangzhou  

Places around Guangzhou

Places around Guangzhou, Guangzhou

 36 Reviews  Baiyun Hill is a beautiful Botanical Garden located in Guangzhou. There are so many works of art here, I was truly amazed. The time it must've taken to cultivate all those animals from living plants... 

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Metro

Metro, Guangzhou

 26 Reviews  This is probably one of the fastest and easiest ways to get around Guangzhou. The metro is modern and clean, much like the metro stations in other major citites. The signs are written in both Chinese... 

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The Garden Hotel Guangzhou

 7 Reviews and 1703 Opinions  My friend and I just checked into this hotel. The rooms we received are terrible with stained... 

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Xi'an  

Terracotta Army

Terracotta Army, Xi'an

 176 Reviews  We enter pit 1, the larger one, and we get immediately the notion of the huge size of the archaeological site. But they alert us that only a small part is dug, and that the main open area is pit 3.... 

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Muslim Quarters

Muslim Quarters, Xi'an

 20 Reviews  An unique experience. Each customer will be given two pieces of hard bread and an empty bowl. You tear the bread into small pieces and place them into the bowl. Then you bring the bowl to the kitchen... 

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Shenzhen  

Window of the World

Window of the World, Shenzhen

 20 Reviews  Travel around the world in one day. This 480,000 square meter park has a beautiful natural landscapes and wonderful lighting at night. Inside, you can climb the 1:3 ratio Eiffel Tower, Egyptian... 

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Chengdu  

Pandas

Pandas, Chengdu

 76 Reviews  Walking around the Panda Research grounds we noticed a stone monument acknowledging Jackie Chan for his financial support of the Panda Research. He was made the Giant Panda Ambassador. Jackie Chan... 

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Harbin  

Harbin Ice Sculptures

Harbin Ice Sculptures, Harbin

 43 Reviews  Not to be mistaken with snow sculptures. Ice sculptures illuminated by coloured lights may not be everybody's idea of pretty but still, it wows you with its sheer size and creativity. The coloured... 

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Wuhan  

Yellow Crane Tower

Yellow Crane Tower, Wuhan

 24 Reviews  Originally constructed in 223, after being destroyed and rebuilt repeatedly throughtout history by fires and war, the current structure was built quite recently in 1985. It is still quite beautiful... 

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The Place

Much different from all the other places in the world to travel China offers a sturdy culture and plenty to do. You can visit the Great Wall of China, the ancient Forbidden City and Summer Palace in Beijing, the famous Buddhist monasteries in the Tibet Himalayas, or you can discover playful panda bears in the tropical rainforest of Xishuangbanna or hike through Yarlung Valley, the cradle of Tibetan civilization. Known for its ancient eastern remedies, a trip to China could cure what ales ya!

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Q:  Hello, Gong Xi Fa Cai! Me and my girlfriend are going to China for 2 weeks, arriving May 6 on Beijing and leaving 20 from Hong... 

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A: We visited China May2011, Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin etc etc . We took domestic air flights. Some people take overnight train , but not for me. Check flight prices with China... 

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China is wonderful!

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 1987, when I visited China the first time, I instantly fell in love with this country. China is not an easy country to travel and it is not easy to love China, but once you get to know this country...... 

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 China is located in East Asia. It is the most populous country in the world with approximately 1.3 billion inhabitants. Most of the inhabitants in China are Buddhist. Beijing is the capital city of...... 

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 How do you describe China? It's big, its populous (1.4billion and counting) it is an ancient civilisation that is rapidly changing. Its dirty and polluted yet incredibly beautiful. So you can image...... 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in China. I'd love to share with you the 38 tips I've written, the 39 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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 China was a country that was high on my list of nations I felt that I had visit. This was because I knew that it had such a rich history and culture. However today's China was also something that I...... 

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