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Beijing |
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Beijing lies in the north-west of the North China plain, not far from the Western slopes of the mountains of Yanshan, and about 150km/93 miles from...more |
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Fuzhou |
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Fuzhou, the Capital of Fujian Province, lies in the lower reaches of Minjiang River, in the eastern part of Fujian. Rong is another name for it, for many ...more |
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Guiyang |
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Called "Zhu" for short, Guiyang is the capital of Guizhou Province which serves as the political, economical and cultural center of the...more |
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Harbin |
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In the map of People's Republic of China, the outline of Heilongjiang Province is like a swan spreading its wings and getting ready for...more |
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Kaifeng |
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Kaifeng, located in the eastern part of the alluvial plain in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River is also called Bianzhou for...more |
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Lijiang |
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Lying in a broad, fertile valley dominated by the towering, snow-capped peaks of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Range, Lijiang was founded...more |
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Pingyao |
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Pingyao Ancient Town, in the middle of Shanxi Province, is the best-preserved among the four ancient towns in China. It is the assembly place of folk houses...more |
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Taiyuan |
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Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi Province, lies in the north basin of Middle Jin (Jin is another name for Shanxi Province) and crosses the River ...more |
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Xiameng |
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Xiamen is situated in the southern part of Fujian Province, west of the Taiwan Straits. It has many attractions for visitors. It is a scenic port city on...more |
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Chengdu |
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With over 2,000 years of history, this capital city of Sichuan province is one of the most beautiful cities in China. The national government ...more |
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Guangzhou |
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Guangzhou, a capital city, is the largest and most prosperous trading city in southern China. It is situated in the south of China, with the...more |
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Hainan Island |
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If you are looking for blue sea, beautiful beach, clean air, green mountains, sunshine all the time, plus an experience of exotic cultures of ...more |
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Hohhot |
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Hohhot, a Mongolian word meaning "a green city", is the capital city of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The city government has jurisdiction...more |
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Kunming |
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Kunming, located at the heart of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, is the capital of Yunnan Province. Encircled by mountains and adjoining the highland...more |
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Luoyang |
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Located on both banks of the middle reaches of the Yellow River in the western part of Henan Province with a history spanning 5,000 years, Luoyang is...more |
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Shanghai |
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Climate: Shanghai has a fairly extreme climatic range, with four distinct seasons. Winters can be bone-chillingly cold with occasional snow...more |
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Wuhan |
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This capital of Hubei province, the most populated city in central China, lies at the confluence of the Yangtze and Han rivers, roughly...more |
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Xian |
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Xi'an, the ancient capital of China, is situated in the central part of the country, between the Weihe River in the north and the Qinling Mountains in the...more |
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Chongqing |
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llThe beautiful mountain city of Chongqing is located at the juncture of the Changjiang (Yangtze River) and Jialing rivers in the southeast of China's...more |
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Guilin |
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Guilin is known as China's most picturesque city. It is located in the northeastern part of the Autonomous Region of Guangxi province. Several crystal...more |
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Hangzhou |
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Total area: 16,596 square kilometers (of which the city proper covers 429 square kilometers )
Total population: 6.08 million (with an urban population of ...more |
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Hongkong |
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Hong Kong is a crowded, prospering, international metropolis where life moves like clockwork: busy but orderly.
More than 150 years of British colonial...more |
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Lhasa |
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Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, is located at the north bank of the Kyichu River, a tributary of the Yarlong Tsangpo River, at an...more |
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Nanjing |
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Nanjing, literally means the south capital, lies in the southwest part of Jiangsu Province, south of the Yangtze River. It is also known as Jinling ...more |
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Suzhou |
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Situated in the southern part of the Yangtze River Delta and built as early as 514 B.C., Suzhou is known primarily as the Venice of the East and the...more |
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Wuxi |
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More than 3,000 years ago, the eldest son of Emperor Zhou Taiwang, Qinbo, came here to build a city and founded the Gouwu Kingdom with his brother, ...more |
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Yangtse River |
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The longest river in Asia and also the fourth longest in the world, the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) flows for 3,400 miles (5,500 kilometers) from the...more |
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