Yíchāng

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Introducing Yíchāng

Slung out east of the Three Gorges Dam, Yíchāng is the gateway to the upper Yangzi and an embarkation point for upstream cruises through the gorges. Opened to foreign trade in 1877 by a treaty between Britain and China, little remains of its foreign concession heritage.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. TurtlesMe avatar
    To do between Yichang and Shanghai

    by TurtlesMe 05 September 2011

    Hello I need some advices to plan part of a trip. I'll take a cruise from Chongqin to Yichang and after cycle to Shanghai. *What to…
  2. alwaysmoving79 avatar
    RE: Heading to China (hopefully) and need help with an itinerary

    by alwaysmoving79 20 August 2011

    Just so you know, most people on this forum (including myself) are not big fans of the Yangzi Cruise experience. I've done it several…
  3. egjeg avatar
    RE: Heading to China (hopefully) and need help with an itinerary

    by egjeg 20 August 2011

    >Problems are, getting the cheapest modes of transport in between these places Slow trains are generally cheapest, then buses, then flights…

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