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  1. Mischale avatar

    RE: Markets in China

    by Mischale 01 May 2012

    I'll definitely visit Kaili area, Shaoxing, Chong'an market, and some other places you guys mentioned. Thank you so much for your detailed…

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    Re: Markets in China

    by sakya 29 April 2012

    Hi Shaoxing is on page 684 of the China book and on page 138 of the China South West Book As Dale suggests , have a look at the Togui…

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    Re: Markets in China

    by Mischale 28 April 2012

    Thank you everyone for great information!!! I have a question for Sakya: Is Shaoxing you mentioned near West Lake or somewhere near Kaili?…

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    Re: Markets in China

    by sakya 28 April 2012

    Hi Guizhou province is a great place to have a look Shaoxing had some great silverware and not that chinese 2 dollar stuff and embro…

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    Re: Zhaoxing in Guizhou

    by sakya 27 April 2012

    Hi I have been to Shaoxing twice and have never been thrown off at the truck stop. Like I said , I caught a bus at about 715 to Sanjia…

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    Re: Zhaoxing in Guizhou

    by sakya 26 April 2012

    Hi *Congjiang to Zhaoxing, how long (hours)?* *Zhaoxing to Sanjiang?* 1 about 3 hours but is improving all the time with roads being…

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    Re: Zhaoxing in Guizhou

    by sakya 25 April 2012

    Hi # 18 This info is from last July and I doubt if it has changed as Shaoxing is a very small town / village . You need to go to Conji…

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    Re: Zhaoxing in Guizhou

    by sakya 15 April 2012

    Hi You say you will visit Basha on your way to Conjiang . Well I have to say that Basha was a huge disappointment. I was amazed at the…

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    RE: Zhaoxing in Guizhou

    by sakya 14 April 2012

    Hi I caught a bus from Shaxoing at about 7.15 am and arrived in Sanjiang just after midday , this was not a through bus but stopped where…

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    RE: From Yangshuo to Kaili by public transport

    by sakya 04 April 2012

    Hi Longshen to Sanjiang just over and hour Yangshou to Sanjiang , change in Guilin 4.5 hours Guilin to Sanjiang 3 hours Sanjiang to…

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    RE: Help needed on the Longsheng-Dehang-Chongqing route plan

    by sakya 29 March 2012

    Hi The link below will give you the train schedule to Huaihua from Guilin . Does arrive around midnight though There are a number of…

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    RE: Preliminary Itinerary for Travel in China for 55 Days

    by sakya 04 February 2012

    Hi I am exhausted just reading your itinerary. However why not take an overnight sleeper train , good chance to rest , from Chengdu…

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    RE: China: Suggestions for 5-day village hop from Kaili to Li River Guangxi

    by sakya 16 January 2012

    Hi As 2 says , it is quite a distance to cover in 5 days if you want to savour the area The route that 2 took is the most favoured but…

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    Re: Some Entry Fees and Comments-Sichuan and Yunnan

    by sakya 21 November 2011

    Hi Some other entry and non entry fees fyi Sichuan Langzhong Old Town no fee Hunan Dehang 60 rmb Hunan …

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    Re: Chongqing to Laitan by bus - help needed I Forgot my LP

    by sakya 07 November 2011

    Hi This will help you I posted this on trip advisor It was July last year and I doubt that much has changed since then , the critical…

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    Re: China -Guizhou province with toddler

    by sakya 28 October 2011

    Hi Not sure about Shaoxing being rebuilt. I was there for a few days in mid 2010 and passed through again this year in July , missed…

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    RE: China -Guizhou province with toddler

    by sakya 24 October 2011

    Hi Firstly, look at this link and then contact Billy Zhang. I met him this year , interesting and informative character and absolutely…

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    Re: Mandarin Phrasebook

    by sakya 18 October 2011

    Hi No phrase book needed I was in Shaoxing in Guizhou where I was shown a room with a squat toilet . Having dodgy knees I indicated…

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    Re: Zhenyuan

    by sakya 20 September 2011

    Hi Susan Shidong is a difficult question .It really depends on the number of markets you have seen As with most of the bus travel in…

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    RE: China train tickets- availability

    by drumbrake 16 September 2011

    I like the alternative route down the east coast suggested by jiejie. Looking at the original route - Beijing - Shanghai - Hong Kong…

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    RE: Suggestions for long weekend trips from Shanghai via bullet train?ain

    by drumbrake 25 August 2011

    Suzhou, Nanjing, Shaoxing are all on the train. Also Yangzhou - but not on the fast train. Water towns such as Tongli and Xitang as well.…

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    RE: Shanghai D and G trains suspended from 15 August

    by drumbrake 20 August 2011

    I was able to get a D train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Shaoxing on 18 August. It went through Hangzhou and continues to Wenzhou. We got…

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    RE: Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province

    by drumbrake 20 August 2011

    Thanks for your reply. Shaoxing is quite a nice city, although best not to visit in the heat of August as I am doing. The older neighbourhoo…

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    Re: Funfilled Hangzhou 5 Day Itinerary

    by alwaysmoving79 17 August 2011

    I really like Hangzhou and think it has gotten better and better over the last few years. For the tea fields I quite enjoyed the Mei…

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    Re: shaoxing to guilin

    by 889 03 August 2011

    That's quite a distance for a bus trip. Are you sure you mean Shaoxing in Zhejiang Province? Could you mean Zhaoqing in Guangdong? …

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