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Looking for a travel company
Posted on May 8, 2009, 08:11:37 by kevin_china
Could someone recommend some travel companies with good credit for Americans visiting China? I'm going to China in August. Many thanks! Hi Amylau in August, there'll be a tibetan horse-racing festival, which is highly recommended. you ...
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Western China travel
Posted on May 20, 2008, 22:26:09 by china_traveler
... . l be there in July until mid-August. We are going the witness the solar eclipse on August 1st after spending a week in Dunhuang. I am one of a group of 4. How long do you plan on staying in Western China? I would be happy to share my knowledge. James
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China: starter kit for China
Posted on Sep 3, 2008, 09:55:55 by happysheep
... be the next world superpower. Probably half the things you buy these days - where ever in the world you are - is made in China. China is also the largest contributor of greenhouse gases [thanks]. And it is one of the most polluted countries on earth. But ...
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China Starter-kit
Posted on Dec 24, 2008, 03:11:27 by scottshangguan
... That doesn't mean it is wrong, it just means it is different. Many times I hear visitors griping about how they do things in China. China is an ancient country and everything that they do has a history behind it. They're not about to change, so don't try ...
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China Travel Starter Kit
Posted on Oct 3, 2009, 06:40:36 by robjstaples
... venue is the marquee attraction for in an area with few tourist attractions, the price can be surprisingly high. Travel during China's busy national holidays can be unpleasant, but if you want to try to beat the crowds then start early or aim to hit a ...
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Starter-kit for China
Posted on Jul 9, 2008, 14:58:49 by evamaria85
... town to town, being most expensive in Shanghai and Guangzhou and more affordable in smaller towns. Dress Code: Dressing appropriate in China isn't too hard, basically wear what you would at home. I usually bring something that is decent, just in ...
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Looking for a travel company
Posted on May 6, 2009, 15:01:31 by dennis10024
... Mandarin.] There was one other food issue. The hotels in Guizhou province are not set up for Westerners eating breakfast. China Highlights and some other agencies assume that Westerners want toast and eggs and cereal and jam and orange juice and American ...
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What to bring to China - what not to bring
Posted on Sep 7, 2008, 22:29:45 by happysheep
... your travels. Hope to see you using it soon! Another write lists these things which you might not find in China: # Deodorant with anti-perspirant Deodorant can sometimes be found in supermarkets or drug-stores like Watson's, but I've ...
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China Traveling FAQ
Posted on Aug 3, 2006, 09:43:29 by harry2008
... City. (2)Shanghai Shanghai,whose name means "a port on the sea",is one of the world's largest saeaport and China's major industrial and commercial center.Known to the world as the ,Shanghai is China's major eastern gate to the ...
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How to extend visa in China?
Posted on Nov 23, 2009, 04:02:53 by gracejin
... . There are 2 solutions for you to do the Z visa application: Solution one: do the visa conversion without leaving China 1. apply a employment license; 2. apply a conversion from L/F to Z; 3. apply working permit; 4. apply a 1 year residence permit. ...
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Tips of taking train in China
Posted on Dec 18, 2006, 05:18:44 by easytourchina
... the city. So keep an eye on your belongings and travel companions. There may be some pickpockets around you. 4. At present, China's Railway can only allow to issue the train tickets (hard and soft sleepers) 5-10 days before departure. China Tour ...
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Shiyan, China. A place to stay...
Posted on Jan 4, 2009, 00:31:22 by rauri
... ; Phone: 866 8888 Website: sy-www.hb.cninfo.net Shiyan Youyi Hotel Add: Xiejia Village, Zhangwan District, Shiyan, China Tel: 0719-8678789 Shiyan Wudangshan Dayue Hotel Add: Wuyaling, Wudangshan, Shiyan, China Tel: 0719-5689179 Shiyan Xiangyun Hotel Add ...
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Survival in a new territor
Posted on May 21, 2008, 03:33:37 by rbenotapa
... pay 90 yuan(RMB), and takes three(3) hours and a half to Zhuhai City or they call it Gongbei (boarder of Macau-China). Macau is a Special Administrative Region of China but you need to have passed through the immigration procedures. You can take also by ...
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A positive towards my China trip
Posted on Feb 6, 2009, 10:57:59 by rauri
... hard. I understand it may take a bit for me to get used to the cultural differences but i've always been interested in china and it's culture, i respect it and believe i will come to appreciate it and fit in quickly. Thank you for the great tips, ...
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The Reasons of Traveling in China
Posted on Jan 12, 2009, 04:52:58 by ccts
... ancient soldiers and arms of China. The second reason is its abundant tourism resources. Besides unique imperial architecture, China has beautiful landscapes. Suzhou and Hangzhou is famous for its beautiful scenery. The old Chinese saying describe the ...
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Shiyan, China. A place to stay...
Posted on Jan 3, 2009, 21:32:58 by scottshangguan
... ; Phone: 866 8888 Website: sy-www.hb.cninfo.net Shiyan Youyi Hotel Add: Xiejia Village, Zhangwan District, Shiyan, China Tel: 0719-8678789 Shiyan Wudangshan Dayue Hotel Add: Wuyaling, Wudangshan, Shiyan, China Tel: 0719-5689179 Shiyan Xiangyun Hotel Add ...
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Guangxi One-Child Policy Enforced
Posted on Jun 1, 2007, 06:33:14 by Paul
... and forced labour on hill tribe minority people France - eating of snails and frogs and refusal to speak English. etc. Although China isn't perfect, the rest of the world isn't perfect either. China is a huge country with lots of different ...
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some advices before you come to China
Posted on Nov 27, 2009, 01:51:28 by rebecca9
... are levied for overstaying. Passport validity Your passport should have a minimum validity of six months on arrival in China. Registering with the Chinese authorities You are required to register your place of residence with the local Public Security ...
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China Connection!
Posted on Sep 7, 2006, 21:56:55 by dmontejo
What is my favorite aspect of china.....hmm..that's a tough question. Everytime I go back to Colombia (or any other country other than China) and meet people who know my story about China, they ask me: - 'What is it that fascinates you so much ...
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Someting I wanna share with you about China
Posted on Aug 29, 2006, 23:43:39 by lemon233
... 56 nationality, and 55 of them are minority except HAN. The population of Han people is largest in 56 nationalities in China, with a percentage of 95%. But of other 55 minorities, the population of Zhuang minority is biggest. And most Zhuang people are ...
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Laptops in China
Posted on Oct 31, 2009, 00:23:06 by bruceshaw
... in China, from the US, experienced the same problem and ended up purchasing a laptop over there. Though the laptop purchased from China works, he has difficulty using it because it is all in Chinese. I've done research and others do not seem to have ...
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Great Hostels in China
Posted on Sep 15, 2009, 23:00:23 by scottshangguan
... close to banks, supermarkets, and sites. Beijing - Far East International Youth Hostel 90 Tieshuxiejie Xuanwu District Beijing 100050 China Tel. 0086-13681293578;13521924240;10-51958561 Fax. 86-10-63018233 courtyard@vip.sohu.com Shanghai There is a ...
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Guangxi One-Child Policy Enforced
Posted on May 29, 2007, 10:40:53 by Paul
... growth rate. In the past kids were to some extent a parent's security in old age, and so the more the better. China couldn't have continued to feed and educate and take care of its population if each couple kept having 2 or 3 or more kids. So 1 ...
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China - Must see places?
Posted on May 3, 2006, 22:44:42 by Kevin
... , you also can go to Guilin or Chengdu when you leave Xi'an then finally go to Shanghai. And More information about China at Community in website : And more detail you could email to my brother's address: travelbob2005@hotmail.com is warm welcome. ...
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Come teach and see rural China
Posted on May 24, 2009, 04:01:24 by bob8888
... down the street for less then $10 a day with all the amenities, a/c, TV, internet. bob I will be returning to China in a few weeks. For those who asked about wages. Just keep in mind 10 times. You make 10 times less the North America ...
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Come teach and see rural China
Posted on May 21, 2009, 11:01:47 by mikefriend
... USA. A gallon of gas costs MORE in China than in the USA. A gallon of FRESH milk or even the irradiated stuff costs more in China than the USA. A can of tuna fish cost more and the quality is lower. Things in China USED to be much less expensive but the ...
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Visa Question
Posted on Mar 2, 2009, 22:12:46 by leeovisa
... QUOTE There are NO limitation of each stay since the visas are issued by Public Security Bureau when you are already in China mainland. There are limitations for staying in China. There is no such thing as an unlimited visa. Even a Chinese green card ...
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The Reasons of Traveling in China
Posted on Jan 12, 2009, 20:14:51 by rauri
... and japan and it seems such a beatiful country to visit. I have always felt there is something mysterious and mystical about china and Japan. Id really love to exspirence something completly differnt from our own culture in the west, and i think china is ...
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The Reasons of Traveling in China
Posted on Jan 12, 2009, 14:45:15 by luke_1989
... and japan and it seems such a beatiful country to visit. I have always felt there is something mysterious and mystical about china and Japan. Id really love to exspirence something completly differnt from our own culture in the west, and i think china is ...
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I love China
Posted on Jan 12, 2009, 01:19:29 by cuimengs
... sporting the same message. It is nice to see. The westerners who have never been here are blinded in their opinions about China. "It's a communist country; the Chinese must be repressed and deeply unhappy," is the kind of thing I hear my ...
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