Chinese History, Culture, Language and People
Learn about Chinese history, culture, its language and people. The more you understand about what is behind what's going on in China, the more enjoyable your trip will be. China's culture is ancient - spanning over 5,000 years. And knowing a few words in Mandarin will definitely be helpful to you on your travels in China.
What to expect and how to behave at a temple in China.
What to wear to a Chinese temple.
Travelers to China should be aware of some nuisances they might find during a visit to China. There's nothing to be afraid of, but there are some things you should watch out for.
Recommendations for ten books that are great reads for anyone interested in traveling to China.
Consider the Yin and Yang of it all; no trip to China is without its highs and lows. To maintain the highs and keep the lows at a minimum, here is a little advice to help you enjoy your trip and not miss out.
An index of Chinese history outlining dynasties and other periods.
Learn all about the tradition of Taoism on our About.com site dedicated to it.
Read about Chinese Culture in-depth on our About.com site devoted to it.
Learn the hand gestures for 1-10 in China.
