“How to find a reliable travel agency in Beijing” is a frequently asked question by those who are going to visit Beijing for the first time. Though nowadays independent travel is very popular, people still keep the habit of using some of the travel services offered by a local travel agency to extend their travel…
In recent years, vegan restaurants have become more and more popular in China. People choosing to eat there mainly consist of two kinds, either for health or for religion. When you sit down in a vegan restaurant and begin to leaf through the menu, you can still surprisingly see “meat” dishes. Actually most of the…
It is said that Dr Henry Kissinger, when he visited the Temple of Heaven, stated that while the USA could recreate the Temple of Heaven if it desired, it could not create the trees! These ancient trees are living relics with stories and legends. They bear witness to history. Beijing, the capital of China, is…
SHOUGANG, literally “Capital Steel”, a very household name in Beijing, basically refers both to Shougang Group and its namesake steel plant – Shougang ( Capital Steel Plant) . Shougang Group itself is a huge enterprise group with cross-regional, cross-ownership and transnational operation, mainly engaged in the production of steel industry, concurrently engaged in mining, machinery,…
Dear Travelers We’d like to have the following travel guide to be always updated for the benefit of new visitors coming to Zhangjiajie from Beijing and other places. Anybody having used the piece finds necessary updates, or having any questions, please leave a message or feedback. Thanks!___ Plan your Zhangjiajie Tour? About 1,500 km southeast…
The plum blossom, known as the “meihua” (梅花) in Chinese, is on the top of the top 10 list of the most beautiful flowers in China. It is also one of the most favorite flowers in China and has been frequently mentioned and depicted in Chinese art and poetry for centuries. The plum blossom symbolizes…
Chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall is located at the south of Tian’anmen Square between the Monument to the People’s Heroes in the center of Tiananmen Square and Zhengyangmen Gate on the southern edge of Tiananmen Square. The mausoleum is the final resting place of Chairman Mao where his body was embalmed and put on display…
Are you planning your Xi’an tour? If time allows, you could have a day trip from Xi’an Huangdi Mausoleum (also known as Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor), which is located just 200km north of Xian. ABCs of Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor Huangdi, or Yellow Emperor is the legendary ancestor for all Chinese. His ancestral…