China About ChinaChina is an exciting area to explore and boasts some of the most well-known cities, areas and dramatic sights in the world. China is forever linked to its ancient civilization, friendly people, and many of the world's most revered treasures, such as the Great Wall, Terra-cotta Warriors & Horses and the Yangtze River. Today, one can also find spectacular architecture and towering skylines in Shanghai and Beijing (site of the 2008 summer Olympics), a wealth of luxury accommodations - and as always - exquisite cuisine. China has a diversity of land formations including mountains, hills, highlands, plains, basins and rivers. Among the rivers totalling 220,000 kilometres in length in china; the Yangtze and the Yellow are the two major ones. From soaring mountains to big-time cities, from long and wide beaches to never-ending plains, from towering temples to beautiful gardens - yes, it is quite obvious that no one can ever experience all of China in one lifetime.
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Beijing is situated in the North East of China and is the capital of the People's Republic of China, with a population of 11 million people. Newly famous as the home of the 2008 Olympics, Beijing is also one of the most history-packed, culture-filled capitals in the world. From the wonders of the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Temple of Heaven to the atmospheric Hutong district, Beijing is truly a city that you should not miss. Beijing is also known as a tourist city for its many places of interest, including ancient architecture, royal gardens, mansions, towers, temples, palaces, and modern structures. Similarly, vistis to the Great Wall at Jinshanling are made from Beijing.
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Chengdu, located in the western Sichuan Plain, is the lively capital of the Sichuan province. It covers an area of approximately 3 million acres, and it comprises 5 districts, 12 counties with a total population of 9.6 million. It is a well-known city with a longstanding history and civilization. Among other interesting facts about the city, Chengdu is also known as the City of Brocade and the City of Hibiscus. Chengdu has many places of interest and is famous for its traditional arts and crafts, ethnic folklore, and beautiful landscapes. There is also plenty to see and do during your stay. Visits to the Giant Panda Research Base and the world's largest Buddha statue at Leshan are taken from Chengdu and it has easy access to the Three Gorges on the Yangtze River; to Tibet, Jiuzhaigou, and Huanglong Temple, to the Terra-cotta Warriors of Xi'an, and to Mt. Emei and the Giant Buddha of Leshan.
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Guilin is a must-see on almost every China traveller's itinerary, famed for its beautiful scenery, punctured by jagged limestone outcrops and dotted with romantic caves. It is situated in the province of Guangxi in Southern China and described as the most beautiful spot in the world, with its limestone peaks, paddy fields and picturesque green hills. Cruises on the Li River provide the perfect opportunity to take in the breath-taking scenery of Guilin. Its picturesque rivers and green valleys have not only inspired artists and writers for generations, but also continue to entice visitors in search of tranquillity and breathtaking beauty.
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Shanghai, located along the coast of the East China Sea and the southern banks of the mouth of the Yangtze River. It is the largest metropolis in China and one of the most historically significant cities. It is a flourishing international cosmopolitan city, known worldwide for its highly developed industrial, commercial and financial components. Highlights include the Jade Buddha Temple and Shanghai museum, home to some of the most famous Chinese artefacts and the Bund area, with its European style architecture and views of the glittering skyscrapers of Pudong. Shanghai is an ideal "shopping paradise." Nanjing Road, known as "China's No.1 Street", the reconstructed Huaihai Road, Jinling Road, East and North Sichuan Road, the Yuyuan Garden shopping and Zhangyang Road Commercial Center in Pudong are all packed with rows of shops.
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Xian, the capital of Shaanxi Province, is located in the heart of the Guanzhong Basin, with the Weihe River running along the northern border of the city. It is the largest metropolis in northwestern China. Known as Chang'an in ancient China, Xian is a world-renowned ancient capital. For 1,062 years beginning in the 11th century B.C, Xian was the capital of 13 dynasties including the Western Zhou, Qin, Western Han, Eastern Han, Sui, and Tang. The continuous dynastic occupation kept the city beautiful and magnificent. More than two hundred and seventy palaces and temples were built during its heyday, such as the "Three Han Palaces" in the Han dynasty, namely Changle, Weiyang, Jianzhang Palaces, and numerous other palaces and watch towers. The most well known among these is the Tomb of Emperor Qin Shihuang, with the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses. Xian is also the starting point of the ancient Silk Road and is a city with much to offer.
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The Yangtze, China's longest river and the third longest waterway in the world, originates on the Qinghai-Tihet Plateau. Hundreds of rivers and streams join the Yangtze, which flows like a torrent eastward into the East China Sea. Sights en route include the Three Gorges, the huge new dam project, Huang Shan's misty peaks and the historic cities of Nanjing and Wuhan. The Three Gorges in the Yangtze River Valley comprise Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge. The Three Gorges area starts at Baidicheng (White Emperor Town), Fengjie in Sichuan Province and extends to Nanjin Pass, Yichang in Hubei Province. It stretches over a total of 120 miles. Qutang Gorge is renowned for its majestic appearance. The peaks tower above the river and the waters tumble down in torrents. Wu Gorge is splendid, intertwined and secluded, housing the famous Twelve Peaks. The gorges are the largest in the world and have formed the most attractive visitor route in the world.
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