China : a Lonely Planet travel survival kit
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China : a Lonely Planet travel survival kit
(Lonely Planet travel survival kit)
Lonely Planet, 1996
5th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is Lonely Planet's fifth edition to "China", having been completely revised and updated to make China more accessible for the independent traveller. It includes: Hong Kong and Macau; suggested itineraries for short or extended visits; a full-colour country map; detailed information on getting around by public transport; glossary of place names in English with Chinese script; extensive historical and cultural information; over 200 updated maps; and 36 pages colour photos. The guide contains all the features of the "Travel survival kits" with information needed for a visit on any budget: getting there and around; history and culture; accommodation; local cuisine; places and times to visit; prices to pay; flora and fauna; language tips; health and safety advice and indispensable maps.
Table of Contents
- Facts about the country
- facts for the visitor
- getting there and away
- getting around
- Southern and Central China - Canton
- Guangdong
- Hainan Island
- Hunan
- Jiangxi
- Hubei
- Henan
- Shaanxi
- Shanxi
- The East - Fujian
- Zhejiang
- Anhui
- Shanghai
- Jiangsu
- Shandong
- Hebei
- Beijing
- Tianjin
- The North East - Liaoning
- Jilin
- Heilongjiang
- The South West - Guangxi
- Guizhou
- Sichuan
- Yunnan
- The North and North West - Inner Mongolia
- Ningxia
- Gansu
- Xinjiang
- Tibet and Qinghai - Tibet
- Qinghai.
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