China: Renaissance of the Middle Kingdom
China: Renaissance of the Middle Kingdom
$22.95
Chan, Charis
Pap. New York, 2007
Book ID: 70746
China has so many diverse regions that visitors often have difficulty in knowing where to begin. This guide helps narrow the options. As well as detailed descriptions of the major cities and their environs, a selection of suggested expeditions for the more adventurous includes all the major tourist sites, the more remote provinces and several climbable mountains. Special sections examine such topics as Chinese opera, calligraphy and painting and opportunities for seeing unique wildlife.
424 pp. 72 color photos, 11 maps.