Main Attractions
China's imperial jewel in the crown is of course Beijing. It has been the capital of China for around 500 years and is home to sights such as the Forbidden City. The Summer Palace in Beijing was established in the late Qing period, and it's a major attraction. China's most famous collection of European architecture is lined up facing the sea on the Bund in Shanghai.
Travel Tips
Most visitors to China travel via Hong Kong, Shanghai or Beijing. The national carrier is Air China, which also operates a company called Dragonair as a joint venture with the Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific. |
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