Experience the Olympic buzz around Beijing, take a slow boat through the spectacular Three Gorges, or soak up the surreal landscape of Everest Base Camp: it's no wonder that China's tourism market is a booming $70 billion industry and growing as the Olympics near. With more maps, a language guide, and in-depth illustrated features on local food, culture, and customs, our savvy coverage will enable travelers to unravel the mysteries of China.

#65533;Brand new regional planning pages provide an overview of the best travel destinations and address the logistics of a visit
#65533;Chinese character translations of every recommended restaurant, hotel and nightclub in the country
#65533;Expanded restaurant and hotel coverage on all of the most visited regions
#65533;Completely updated dining and lodging reviews
#65533;Personal recommedations on the most reliable tour guides in the country, where to find them, and how to book them
#65533;Handy mini-essays, maps and images that highlight China's cultural diversity and historic importance.