Importance of the Summer Palace The Summer Palace is the largest and most well-preserved imperial garden in China. The gardens […]
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Beijing Life at the Temple of Heaven What I enjoy the most when visiting the Temple of Heaven, is observing
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Quality products from Metro supermarkets (Maidelong/麦德龙) Metro, called Maidelong in Chinese, is a German owned and operated chain of supermarkets.
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First impressions of Wanshou Temple (now housing the Beijing Art Museum) Wanshou Temple, also referred to The Temple of Longevity,
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The money transfer headache Everyone who has lived and worked in China becomes aware of the difficulty in sending money
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First impressions of the Great Bell Temple. The Great Bell Temple, also known as the Big Bell Temple, was a
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When is the best time to visit Songzhuang? The best time to visit Songzhuang is during the October National Holiday.
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Leisurely Walk Zizhuyuan Park, also known as the Purple Bamboo Forest, is a great place to walk or spend a
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Visit for exercise or leisure: I was pleasantly surprised by my visit to Yuyuantan Park. I prefer walking and relaxing
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The great firewall: Anyone who has arrived in China without a VPN will have found that some websites are inaccessible.
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