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Top places to visit in China
Discover the best attractions in China from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.
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Attraction in QingdaoQingdao Cable Car -
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Attraction in LhasaSera Monastery -
Attraction in LhasaPotala Palace -
Attraction in Hong KongMan Mo Temple -
Attraction in DunhuangMogao Grottoes -
Attraction in Xi'anArmy of Terracotta Warriors
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China travel tips from Lonely Planet experts
Find practical guidance from our team of contributors around the world who bring their decades of first-hand travel experience to your next trip.
Best Things to Do
Experience a fascinating mix of ancient heritage and modern life with these excellent things to do in China.
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Best Time to Visit
Pick the best time for your visit to China with this seasonal guide to the weather, crowds and most fascinating festivals.
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Transportation
China is astonishingly huge, amazingly diverse – and remarkably well connected. Here’s how to get around the country by train, bus, bicycle and more.
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Best Places to Visit
China is packed with dichotomy: ancient Buddhas sit alongside ultramodern, high-tech cities. These highlights will make your trip both restorative and exciting.
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Get Connected
Stay connected on your trip to China with these helpful tips.
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