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ChinaChina (Chinese: 中国; pinyin: Zhōngguó; lit. “Middle Kingdom”), officially the People’s Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia and the world’s most populous country, with a population of around 1.404 billion.[10] Covering approximately 9,600,000 square kilometers (3,700,000 sq mi), it is the fourth largest country by total area.[k][16] Governed by the Communist Party of China, the state exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four direct-controlled municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing), and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau.
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13 amazing things to do in Xi’an China
Other than the warriors what is there to do in Xi'an China? So many people just stared at us and had no idea. It was our mission to get out there and find as many things to do in Xi'an that we possibly could when we were visiting Xi'an China. We planned on finding the...
China train guide. How to book, collect, board and ride!
The high-speed train network in China is the transportation of choice for over a billion people and it was our choice as well when we spent a month travelling China independently. For foreigners buying train tickets for the Chinese train network, it can be a bit...
Absolutely everything you need to know for planning a trip to China
It will be too hard! No one will help you, no one speaks English in China, everyone tries to rip you off, you need to go on a tour if you want to visit China. You just can't do independent travel in China and you definitely can't travel China with kids. Every single...
The affordable Alley Youth Hostel in Xian China
Xian is a big bustling city of nearly 9 million people in North-West China and it is home to so many cultural experiences for tourists. Affordable accommodation is one thing it is not known for so we were on a mission to find something within our budget. In the back...
Eat Sichuan by Chengdu Food Tours
Chengdu is known for its food, actually, it is known for its spicy food. Chengdu is not just any food city, it is a UNESCO city of gastronomy. There is no better way for a family of Westerners to learn about the food than to do a Chengdu Food Tour and eat some Sichuan...
We went on a TRYP by Wyndham in Xian
Tryp by Wyndham in Xian China is the type of hotel you seem to only find in Asia. It starts on the 6th floor of a building above a shopping centre. The TRYP brand by Wyndham has a different feel in each hotel. The TRYP brand gives each of its hotels the liberty to be...