China is changing quickly, and the guide has new hotel and restaurant reviews in major cities like Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chengdu, and Kunming. A new Need to Know feature offers travelers top-line planning information about the country as a whole. ILLUSTRATED FEATURES- Special full-color features illuminate the most distinctive aspects of China, such as the food and tea, the Great Wall, and Beijing s Forbidden City. An illustrated history and a feature on the famed Terracotta Soldiers bring the country s impressive imperial history to life.

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