Category: China

This tropical island in the South China Sea is the ideal place for a wonderful beach. The island is about as big as Belgium and has approximately 8

The Great Wall Of China The Chinese Wall is the largest building in the world. It looks like a big sleeping dragon and was never fully discovered,

The Shanghai Museum People’s Square metro station can get fearsomely busy but fortunately as you head west onto Renmin Dadao the crowds thin out dramatically. On the south

Fengshine Plaza to the Friendship Exhibition Hall Starting from Renmin Square and heading west, first stop for most visitors is Fenshine Plaza on the north side of the

Renmin Park Just east of the Art Museum is the north gate to lovely Renmin Park-Rénmín Guǎngchǎng (open 24hr; free). It’s surprisingly quiet, with rocky paths winding between

Jinmao Tower and around Shanghai’s most attractive modern building, the Jinmao Tower, is an elegantly tapering postmodern take on Art Deco, built by the Chicago office of Skidmore,

Straddling the eastern end of Nanjing Dong Lu is one of the most famous hotels in China, the Peace Hotel, formerly the Cathay Hotel. The hotel’s main building