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What to know about traveling in China 19 Articles

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    by Diane Callahan

    Before I traveled to China with my two sisters in 2007 I did a lot of research about what to expect. Of course, all the research in the world will not totally prepare you for such an adventure, but it helps. We travele...read more

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    by Li Fang

    Beijing is the Capital city of People's Republic of China. It has 16 million population. The history of Beijing is as long as China. The Forbidden City, The Br Great Wall of China, etc are symbols of the history of China. ...read more

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    by Scott Hayden

    Learn to expect the unexpected when planning a trip to China, that's the best advice I can give you. While travelling in the cities and the countryside their behaviour, habits and attitudes will shock and may even irritate...read more

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    by Lostinchina

    Travel in China is fraught with many challenges but none are insurmountable. China, being one of the largest countries in the world spans a range of climates and topography from the warm sub-tropics in the south east, acr...read more

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    by Edgy In China

    In this article I want to cover the first edition' of some travel hints' I have gathered for you. When you first arrive in China, probably by air, you will face some immediate situations. Remember that Tom Hanks movie "...read more

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    by Jules Willis

    Travel in China is sometimes frustrating but the rewards are great! The first time I traveled to China was my first trip overseas. I hadn't taken the precautions of removing my rings on the plane and one of my fingers sw...read more

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    by Mark Dykstra

    CHINA - Your introduction to surviving the first trip. "Its recommended you at least take Hepatitis A tablets, and at least you will need a TB shot. Ohhh and not to mention Malaria tablets, said my Doctor. I asked "was...read more

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    by Morgan Barnhart

    Traveling in China can be a great and worth while experience. But what do you do when you go to the bathroom at a restaurant and find yourself without toilet paper? That's just one of the quirks in China. When you go t...read more

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    by Nancy Harris

    TOP TEN - Hong Kong and China travel rules.. (especially backpackers and people travelling up through China) 1. Always have loads of small packs of tissues with you in China as squat toilets are everywhere and toilet ...read more

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    by Daniel Ong

    So you're ready to conquer China? You would have gotten everything ready, from secret zippers to extra cash, and of course, that handy medical bag. But, regardless of whether you're a backpacker or a 5-star-hotel-onl...read more

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    by Huo Chen

    I am glad that more and more people interested in traveling in China. In the last few years, China grew more and more beautiful and modern. It is always worth to go visit China as least once if you never been there b...read more

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    by Lao Ke

    China is a fascinating and marvelous place to visit and is filled with not only breathtaking natural beauty and ancient charm, but also some pretty amazing "first world" attractions like the futuristic looking city of Shan...read more

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    by Erik Van Tongerloo

    China is a beautiful country but it is important that you take enough information before you travel to this country. China is very large and you need to know which cities you want to visit. Organized travels in group are ...read more

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    by Shukhrat Kholtaev

    When foreign people respect you? It is easy to answer of course If you know about this country's culture and history. When I travel China everybody interested in about of small packs of tissues with you in China as squa...read more

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    by Mark Flanders

    There are really two categories to place yourself. Fight or Flight? If when a situation arises and you are at a total loss, have no control, or at what seems a dead-end, and you freak out, then you need to come to China ve...read more

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    by Teri

    I've spent slightly more than a year working in China, and have travelled extensively whenever I can. It helps when China has three major holidays in February, May and October. That's the Chinese New Year, first week of Ma...read more

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    by miffy

    Tigers and Ice in Harbin HARBIN,CAPITAL OF HeiLongJiang(Black Dragon River),China's most northerly province, is best known these days for its Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, a world-famous ice sculpture display held annuall...read more

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    by Alex Fleming

    If you come to China here is some info you will need. I live in China so I have first hand knowledge. -When you land in China don't be surprised by the heavy pollution. In China that's normal. -BRING TOILET PAPER!...read more

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    by Amaryllis Holloway

    Before travelling in China, you need to know a little about Chinese culture. Below is an interview with a Chinese lady. Hopefully this information will help you before you visit China. 1. Culture of Interviewee: Chinese...read more

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