China

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. Essay 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. Photo Features: 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