Synopsis
· A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to this fascinating nation.
· Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout
· Intelligent, opinionated writing by Christopher Knowles.
· Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on Tibetan Buddhism, jade, the Great Wall, the Cultural Revolution, and other aspects of local color, culture, and history--with loads of fascinating trivia; zingy captions.
· What to see and do, plus recommended tours.
· Special rating system identifying not-to-be-missed sights.
· To-the-point reviews of dining and lodging, plus a guide to Chinese cuisine.
· Key planning information.
· Over 20 detailed maps and plans.
· Comprehensive destination/topic index.
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· A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to this fascinating nation.
· Color photography and archival and other illustrations throughout
· Intelligent, opinionated writing by Christopher Knowles.
· Solid travel reportage on every region punctuated by lively sidebars on Tibetan Buddhism, jade, the Great Wall, the Cultural Revolution, and other aspects of local color, culture, and history--with loads of fascinating trivia; zingy captions.
· What to see and do, plus recommended tours.
· Special rating system identifying not-to-be-missed sights.
· To-the-point reviews of dining and lodging, plus a guide to Chinese cuisine.
· Key planning information.
· Over 20 detailed maps and plans.
· Comprehensive destination/topic index.
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