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China has ancient history, and incredible vast and rich culture and a huge mix of people, foods, religions and more. Despite being a communist country you can still find Taoist temples, Buddhist monasteries and Muslim mosques.
Also with massive land there are almost one thousand destinations and world landmarks including the Great wall, The Potala Palace in Tibet, The forbidden city and much more.

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Pekin/Beijing:

Shangaii

Xi'an

Zengdu

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Pekin: Ming Tombs, The great wall, Forbidden City... so many sights

Xi'an: Terracota Soldiers
Hua Shan sacred mountain visit page

Tibet (TAR):

Zengdu:

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Language barrier: English is not spoken in the streets at all. Carry around all important data (hotel Info and address, near bus stops or other info, indications for cab drivers, etc) in Chinese phonetics and characters (ask the hotel clerk). Also if you plan to travel alone to the wall or small side trips be sure to have information to go and come back in Chinese.

Train tips: Train is a great way to travel, safe and clean. All cars have hot water for you cook your instant noodles (Typical train food)

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China is a huge, massive Chinatown all over. most streets are markets and most markets offer most things you can buy in your local Chinatown like plastic lamps, toys, statues, swords, feng shu items and so on.
Get a stamp for a loved one,.

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chop suey: sautéed veggies

Ingredients:
Garlic
Onions
Bell Peppers, red and Green
Carrots
Zucchinis
Soy bean sprouts

Soy sauce
Cooking Sake
Cooking Vinegar
powdered chicken stock

Working with a wok requires high heat, big fire and constant moving. Vegetables don't get cooked until soft, but very little.
Add oil on the sides and start with the onions then the garlic. move all the time and after 5 minutes add the peppers, carrots and zucchinis and cook for 7 -8 minutes. add salt, pepper and powdered chicken stock and mix. Then add the liquids (soy sauce ) and the soy bean sprouts. cook for another 3 minutes and serve.

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