China is an astonishing powerhouse with an extraordinarily vast natural landscape, culture and art nurtured by thousands of years of history, and a vibrant population of over 1.3 billion.
The opening chapter focuses on the ancient "Shu Road" road in Sichuan Province, associated with the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Beijing is steeped in history, while Shanghai blends tradition with modernity.
Sip Longjing tea in Hangzhou, home to West Lake, and experience the unchanging lives of ethnic minorities in southern China.
This is an essential guide for those who want to explore the vastness of China and experience its eternal history and new breath of life.
The 2014-2015 edition includes the following content.
●Main cities and tourist destinations featured in this book
[North China Area] Beijing, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Chengde, Zhangjiakou, Jinan, Qingdao, Yantai, Tai'an, Qufu, Zhengzhou, Kaifeng, Anyang, Dengfeng, Luoyang, Taiyuan, Pingyao,
Datong, Wutai, Hohhot, Paotou
[China Area] Shanghai, Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Ningbo, Tiantai, Hefei, Huangshan, Wuhan, Xiangyang, Shiyan
[South China Area] Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanchang, Jiujiang, Jingdezhen, Changsha, Zhangjiajie, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Wuyishan, Nanning, Guilin, Haikou, Sanya, Hong Kong, Macau [Northeast Area] Shenyang, Dalian, Changchun, Jilin, Ji'an, Harbin
[Northwest Area] Xi'an, Yinchuan, Lanzhou, Dunhuang, Urumqi, Turpan, Kashgar
[Southwest Area] Chengdu, Leshan, Mount Emei, Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong, Chongqing, Dazu, Guiyang, Anshun, Kaili, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La, Jinghong, Xining,
Lhasa, Shigatse, Gyantse
●World Heritage Sites Featured in This Book
[Beijing] Forbidden City, Zhoukoudian Ape Man Ruins, Great Wall, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven
[Beijing/Hebei Province] Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
[Shenyang] Forbidden City
[Xi'an] Early Qin Dynasty Imperial Tombs [Dunhuang] Mogao Caves
[Taian] Taishan [Anhui Province] Huangshan, ancient villages in southern Anhui - Xidi, Hongcun
[Sichuan Province] Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong [Hunan Province] Wulingyuan [Hubei Province] Wudang Mountain
[Lhasa] Potala Palace [Chengde] Summer resort [Qufu] Kong Temple, Kong Lin, Kong Fu
[Jiangxi Province] Lushan National Park [Leshan] Mount Emei, Leshan Giant Buddha [Pingyao] Pingyao Ancient Buildings
[Suzhou] Suzhou Classical Garden [Lijiang] Lijiang Old Town [Dazu] Dazu Grottoes
[Fujian Province] Wuyishan [Luoyang] Longmen Grottoes [Chengdu] Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Water Conservancy Facility
[Datong] Yungang Grottoes [Yunnan Province] Protected Areas of the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan
[Ji'an] Capital of the Ancient Goguryeo Kingdom and Tombs
[Macau] Historic Centre of Macau
[Anyang] Yin Ruins
[Southern China] Southern China Karst
[Shanxi Province] Mount Wutai
[Henan Province] "In Heaven and Earth" Historic Buildings
[Zhejiang Province] West Lake of Hangzhou
[Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Tianshan
[Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Silk Road
[Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang Province] Grand Canal
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