By: Rick Sweden | 2010-10-09 | Destinations China is an amazing cultural treasure of the world situated in eastern Asia. Its natural wealth, five millennium of history, and an old continuous civilization, place China as a great travel destination. read more
By: Travelhouseuk | 2011-07-23 | Travel & Leisure China is one of the world's oldest civilization and the relics from its glorious past can be found anywhere in this vast country. But there are two places in the country that are considered to be the best examples of the engineering feats of Chinese civilizations of the past. One is the Great Wall; the longest man made structure that stretches for thousands of miles. read more
By: henryDaniel | 2011-02-22 | Travel Tips The platform beneath the tower stands more than ten meters high on a white marble wasted summer pedestal; it is constructed from large bricks each weighing twenty- four kilogram’s and is painted vermilion. From base to roof top the whole gate-tower measures 33.7 meters. Forbidden City Tour Tiananmen was also known as the State Portal. The Taimiao (Supreme Ancestral Temple) lay to the eas read more
By: Angela Burnell | 2011-08-19 | Destinations The heart of China, Beijing has been the foremost choice of overseas travelers who are keen to get acquainted with this time-honored, well reputable developed city. It has been the culture, political and economic hub of China for more than 800 years now. read more
By: neha sharma | 2010-09-16 | Destinations Beijing, capital of China, is the nation's center of politic, economic, culture and education as well as the most important center for international trade and communications in China. Beijing is one of the six most famous ancient cities in China, together with Xian, Luoyang, Kaifeng, Nanjing and Hangzhou. read more
By: levi mckie | 2012-02-26 | Travel & Leisure The Forbidden City located in Beijing, China was built in the early 1400’s during the Ming Dynasty. It has been the imperial home to twenty four emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. read more
By: bjland3 | 2012-04-05 | Travel & Leisure Beijing is one of the great ancient capital cities with many historical sites, as one of the hot tourist city in China. read more
By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | 2010-12-17 | Travel Tips Built according to the edict of Emperor Yongle in the Ming dynastic period, the Palace Museum of Beijing is one of the Forbidden City's most captivating attractions. Housing nearly a million rare and priceless artefacts this illustrious museum's permanent collection includes a whopping 1,052,653 items such as paintings, bronze creations, pottery, porcelain, jade ware and ceramics from China's imperial past. read more
By: gu wei | 2010-12-16 | Travel & Leisure Beijing is the capital of China. As a Chinese, I want to see our capital very much. And 2008 Olympic Games was held in Beijing. The Olympic venue is very special. It is beautiful and spectacular. It is a great building. read more
By: harryDaniel | 2011-02-22 | Travel Tips When the emperor left the palace to perform sacrificial rites at Tiantan or Ditan (altars of heaven and earth), the bells were rung, and when he went to the Taimiao to offer sacrifices to his ancestors, the drums were beaten. When a general returned from battle, his cap- tives would be "offered" in a ceremony here. During the Ming dynasty, it was also the site of floggings beijing tour package of read more
By: bjland3 | 2012-02-24 | Travel & Leisure Beijing is one of the great ancient capital cities with many historical sites, as one of the hot tourist city in China. read more
By: MaureenHayes | 2012-03-20 | Language Learning an extra language makes you a versatile person in the eye of the employer. Many people have taken up the Chinese language despite the commonplace notion that it is difficult to master. read more
By: Floresbrowns | 2012-01-20 | Flights Capital of People’s Republican of China, Beijing is considered to be one of the most populous cities of the world. It is China’s economic, cultural and political hub for all intents and purposes. read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2012-05-02 | City Guides Beijing is the political, cultural, and educational center of China. It is also one of China’s Four Great Ancient Capitals. Having been the heart of China’s history for many, Beijing is famous for its opulent palaces, huge stone walls and gates, and temples. It has become a centre of culture and art in China for its art treasure and universities. read more