Travel Guide for your China holiday
As the largest country in East Asia and home to more than 1.3 billion people, China is the most heavily populated country in the world. Beijing, the country's capital is a showcase for the lively Chinese city life with bright lights, mixed architecture, top shopping and a culture that will grab you the second you step outside your hotel.
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Facts about China
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Capital: Beijing
Language: 8+ Official Languages including Mandarin and Cantonese
Time: GMT + 8
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Reasons to Go
- Jiuzhaigou - breathtaking natural beauty, with spectacular waterfalls, serene lakes and snow-capped mountains.
- Beijing's many treasures include the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, Ming Tombs and the Summer palace.
- Shanghai is a diverse mix of old and new from the miniature Ming Dynasty landscapes of Yu Yuan gardens to ultra-modern high rise buildings.
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