Lonely Planet: China

• Condition Note: pen marks on some pages

About the Book:

China is a fascinating and perplexing empire of stark contrasts: communist bastion and economic powerhouse; misty hilltops and scorched landscapes; yak-herding Tibetan villages and teeming industrial sprawl. Let this groundbreaking guide immerse you in the culture, customs and cuisine of the oldest civilization on the planet.

more than 220 maps with English and Chinese, plus city maps featuring Chinese script
user-friendly Mandarin, Cantonese, Tibetan, Uyghur and Portuguese language chapter
thousands of places to stay, from backpackers' meccas and secluded monasteries to Shanghai's swanky suites

• Author: Caroline Liou, Marie Cambon, Lonely Planet
• Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications (2000)
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780864427557