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China's Four Buddhist Holy Mountains
China has four mountains that Buddhists believe are holy. Wonderful places to go hiking, see active Buddhist monasteries and temples, a pilgrimage to one or all of them is worth some space on your China itinerary.

Preparing and Drinking Chinese Tea
Part of Chinese culture for as long as there has been a Chinese culture – that’s over 5,000 years – drinking tea is an essential part of experiencing China. Traditionally, Chinese tea is served in several steps using small teapots and tiny cups. While artistic and stylized, drinking Chinese tea is an enjoyable pastime and good way to break up a day filled with sightseeing.

Ski Resorts in China
Skiing is a sport that's starting to really gain popularity with Chinese. Find out where to go skiing with this directory of ski resorts in China.

Things to See in China
Discover what and where China's top attractions are to help you create your travel itinerary to China.

Visiting the Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum
Glimpse China's historical past at the time of Emperor Qin Shi Huang who united China and built a monumental tomb to himself, including some 8,000 terracotta lifesize warriors and horses, creating an underground army to protect his voyage in the afterlife.

Visiting the Forbidden City, China's Palace Museum
Go inside the walls of China's most famous museum and imagine what it was like to be an emperor surrounded by eunuchs and ceremony in the Forbidden City.

Visiting the Great Wall
Learn the history behind the Great Wall while finding out where the best spots to visit are.

Qufu - Hometown of Confucius
Read a great profile of Qufu in Shangdong province from Greg Cruey, your guide to Asia.

Profile List of China Destinations
Informative list of places to go in China divided by geographical area compiled by Greg Cruey, About.com Asia for Visitors Guide. Includes profiles of individual destinations.

China City Index from Travel China Guide
Exhaustive listing of cities in China, including maps, links to attractions, hotels, dining and more form Travelchinaguide.com.

China Attraction Guide
A comprehensive guide to China and its attractions from China Highlights.com.