Choose a city: Beijing Travel Guide
Beijing Travel Introduction
As the capital of the People's Republic of China, Beijing is the center of the national politics, culture and international exchanges and a modern metropolis full of vitality, hosting more travelers than any other city in China, and for good reason, because no other city offers so many marvels, ancient and modern. No city is more important in recent Chinese history--and more of that history is o... [Read More]
Beijing Shopping
Shopping
Beijing has a lot of traditional shopping centers such as Wangfujin Street, Qianmen Dazhanlan and Xidang Commercial Street.
If you have an interest in antiques, you might want to visit Liulichang or Panjiayuan Antique City. Buying some special local product and souvenir will enhance the joy of traveling too. Jingtailan cloisonne, jade, silk embroidery etc are very ancient; and native handicrafts such as clay figurine, Peking opera mask, kites, paper-cuttings etc are inexpensive and make excellent gifts for family and friends.
