A travel guide to China, seeking to give the reader a flavour of the country: the Long March, tribal China, the Imperial Court, Chinese gardens, porcelain and medicine. There are details and maps of each of the main areas - Beijing and its environs, Chengdu, Nanjing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Macao. Mapped walks and driving tours take you through locations such as Beijing, Chang Jiang (Yangtze River), Hong Kong and Xi'an. There is information on accommodation, restaurants and cafes to suit every budget.