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#1 of 130 general tips & advice in China

Chinese Money 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in China WarrenRodwell says: The decimal currency of mainland China is the RMB (Renminbi). Foreign money is used only in certain circumstances, even though some English language travel guide books will tell you differently. In such cases, it becomes painfully obvious that the authors or editors have not recently or ever set foo…

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Chengdu Traffic Culture 1 review Very cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Chengdu, China WarrenRodwell says: Former American taxi driver Lou Conover has had to assimilate a new set of rules and conduct in so far as traffic culture is concerned. Being from a small town of only fifteen thousand makes it difficult to accept that Chengdu (with over ten million) has a reputation for being laid back. Instead, Ch…

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How NOT to Ride a Water Buffalo 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Fengshun, China travelman727 says: HOW NOT TO RIDE A WATER BUFFALO The next time you're wandering around eastern Guangdong, you may come across a herd of water buffaloes. Being adventurous and curious, I'm sure you'll probably stop to give one of them a spin around the field. A FEW RIDING POINTERS: 1. Don't tell the water bu…

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Master of the Nets garden 1 review Very cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Suzhou, China bernard69 says: under construction°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°

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TELECOMMUNICATION 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Chengdu, China WarrenRodwell says: Telecommunication in Chengdu is very convenient these days. Mobile phones are universally used. From crowded buses and bustling streets to quiet corners of cultural centres, consumers talking on cell or mobile phones can be seen almost everywhere. People of different ages from various circles, peddl…

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Short Of Breath Out West 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Tibet, China WarrenRodwell says: Although having travelled quite extensively throughout the Asian continent over the past decade, it was never my original intention to visit, let alone settle in western China. In fact, not all that long ago, the only recognizable place on a map would have probably been Tibet. Looking slightly to th…

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Is China Safe to Travel? 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in China tomcarter says: Perhaps the single most reassuring fact about travel in the People's Republic of China is its remarkably low crime rate. The Ministry of Public Security (MPS), the principal authority of domestic criminal procedures, earlier this year announced a 15 percent decline in violent crime (4.5 million r…

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Buying train tickets in Beijing 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Beijing, China jegs76 says: If u want to travel by train in China, good luck! Because u will need it more than anything. Sometimes u get it easy, sometimes u never get to the train. If u r in Beijing and u r about to buy a ticket or get any info, DONT ENTER THE STATION BUILDING! inside there are nothing u need. But also DONT …

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Table Manners 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in China WarrenRodwell says: Mainland Chinese table manners are different from those of the western world. You need not care too much when you are having a daily meal in the restaurant by yourself. But, if you are invited to your Chinese friends’, you may need to know some basic courtesy. First thing is sitting. In China, the…

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List 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Beijing, China scnbenstein says: Depends on where you are in Beijing.... since there are way too many places to visit... I suggest visiting this link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourist_attractions_of_Beijing There's so much so see, but like I always say... so little time. It's been a while since I've been back to China, bu…

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Chengdu International Women's Club 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Chengdu, China WarrenRodwell says: The Chengdu International Women's Club (CIWC) offers a wide variety of regular social activities including monthly Luncheons, Coffee Mornings and Nights Out, as well as special events. There are also many groups within CIWC, including a Book Group, Crafter's Group, Tennis Club and a Playgroup for th…

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Winter In China 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in China WarrenRodwell says: Most of China is cold and dry in the northern hemisphere winter; icy cold (even frozen) in the north of the People's Republic. January is usually the worst. By the beginning of March each year, the weather improves. You will need thermal underwear, a scarf, two pairs of socks, boots, gloves, hat and…

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Contact 'Spechina' for a great Beijing tour guide! 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Beijing, China AtlantaScottyV says: When I traveled to Beijing in 2001, Robert (a.k.a. "Spechina" on Travel Buddy) was our tour guide that we had hired through a family friend.  Needless to say, we had fantastic tours of everything!  He was able to arrange everything ahead of time for us and coordinate all of our t…

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Culture Shock 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in China WarrenRodwell says: I personally have travelled to many countries around the world. Most foreigners tend to agree that China probably provides the greatest initial culture shock, especially in rural provincial areas. Chengdu City itself is okay, because it is modern and international. However in most parts of China, th…

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someone go together 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Tibet, China calvin263 says: go to tibet from 9th,March. stay about 2 weeks there. will go to EBC.

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