China Insight Guide

Buch | Softcover

424 Seiten

2002 | 4th Revised edition
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-234-801-2 (ISBN)

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This guide to China provides all the information the visitor will need. From the Imperial Palace to the caves of Mogao, the spires of Guilin to the towers of Hong Kong, all sites are covered, with lists of travel details, hotels and restaurants.

This guide includes a section detailing China's history, eight features covering aspects of the country's life and culture, ranging from traditional medicine to ornate pagodas; a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of photographs and 23 maps.

Maps: China; Beijing; Imperial Palace; Summer Palace; Outside Beijing; Dongbei; Lower Huang He; Xi'an; Shanghai; Outside Shanghai; Nanjing; Chang Jiang (Yangzi River); Sichuan; Hong Kong; Central/Wan Chai; Kowloon; Macau; Guangzhou (Canton); Guangxi and Guilin; Yunnan; Tibet. History: People's Republic of China; Decisive Dates; Ancient Dynasties; Qing Dynasty and Europe; Emergence into Modern China; Contemporary China. Features: Geography; People; Beliefs and Religion; Traditional Medicine; Arts and Crafts; Cultural Arts; Architecture; Cuisine; Places; Beijing; Outside Beijing; Dongbei; Lower Huang He; Xi'an; The Silk Road; Shanghai; Outside Shanghai; Nanjing; Chang Jiang (Yangzi River); Sichuan; Hong Kong; Macau; Guangzhou (Canton); Guangxi and Guilin; Yunnan; Tibet. Picture Stories: Festivals; Calligraphy; Chinese Opera; Imperial Palace; Ancient Treasures; Nomads. Information Panels: Inventions; Modern Leaders; Threatened Wildlife; Cinema; Hutongs; Martial Arts - Shaolin. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Eating Out; Culture; Nightlife; Shopping; Language.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.3.2002
Reihe/Serie	Insight Guides
Zusatzinfo	Col.ill.Col.M.
Verlagsort	Singapore
Sprache	englisch
Maße	150 x 223 mm
Gewicht	859 g
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Asien ► China
ISBN-10	981-234-801-8 / 9812348018
ISBN-13	978-981-234-801-2 / 9789812348012
Zustand	Neuware