Beijing

Beijing is situated in northern China closet o Tianjin Municipality, in part it is also surrounded by Hebei Province. The city has a surface of more than 16.800 square kilometers and a population of 13.82 million people. Beijing ’s best seasons are late spring and autumn: especially in May, September and October people can enjoy the bright sunshine and a blue sky. Beijing is named the capital of the People’s Republic of China. It’s China’s most important centre for international trade and communications and on the mean time the nation’s political, economic, cultural and educational centre. Throughout its long history it has been the heart and soul of politics and society. Beijing’s long and illustrious history started about 500.000 years ago. It endured invasions, wars, rise and falls of imperial dynasties but each time it stood out as a strong and vibrant city. Beijing went through many dynasties and 34 emperors have lived and ruled the nation. Already from its earliest days it has been an important trading city.

Hefei - China

Hefei is at the junction of the (South) Fei Rivers ; former names: Ho-fei , Luzhou , Luchow ; is a prefecture- level city and the capital of the Anhui province in China . Located in central
Anhui, it borders Huainan to the north, Chuzhou to the northeast, Chaohu to the southeast and Lu'an to the west. From the 8 th to
the 6 th century BC, Hefei was the site of the small state of Shu, later a part of the Chu kingdom. Many archaeological findings dating from this period have been made. The name Hefei was first given to the county set up in the area under the Han dynasty in the 2 nd century BC. In the months of June, July, August, and often September, daily temperatures can reach a high of 37 °C (99 ° F) with high humidity levels being the norm. Hefei's annual average temperature is about 15.7 ° C ( 60 ° F). Its annual precipitation is about 1 ,000 mm (39 in). It snows irregularly in the winter .

Great Wall of China

The Great wall of china as called is the largest building construction ever carried out, running to around 6,400 Km east to west from gulf of china to the yellow sea to a point in Central Asia. The construction of this fortification dates from 4th century B.C. shih Huang-ti in 214 B.C.

First Construction of the Great Wall

The first emperor of United China connected the discontinuous walls with watch towers with was used to guard as the rampart. It was mainly built against Hsiung-nu or called he Huns. The wall was constructed partly of masonry and partly of earth and was faced with brick in the eastern portion. It was again rebuilt in the 15th and 16th century. The basic Wall is 30feet height and the towers are 40m high. The great wall lies from 39.49 degrees North to 98.18 degrees East. The Yen Mountains are the world famous ones and has peak up to 4,900 feet above main sea level. The great wall has it crest over these mountains in a zigzag manner. According to the words of the Astronauts and space researchers, the only clear and visible one from the moon on earth is only “The Great Wall”. A statement said “The Great wall is the only visible thing from Satellite”.


Chineese Civilization:

China was the only country with the oldest civilization and it led up to 2000 Years from 221 B.C. to 1911 A.D. and remained as a united one until the series of powerful rules. The great walls construction was carried on only during this period and the main reason why the wall bent at some occasions was this because the capitals were shifted, the borders were changed and mainly the country was captured by fierce tribes of the period including the Mongols and however for the most of the history of china, it was the only developed country of that period in art and technology only because of its construction of the great wall. The inventions of paper, porcelain and gunpowder were the main during the construction of the great wall. The inventions of paper, porcelain and gun power were the main construction items used during the construction of great wall. After the construction of the great wall the Qin empire was the first empire to be protected by the great wall which is now the northern and eastern china. The wall was built there as a defense against the Hostile tribal attacks from central Asia. The Qin warriors used to walk on the walls as security and the warriors from the great wall attacked the enemies and this was mainly the reason for the expansion of their empire. The great wall is still now the longest man made structure on earth. It was built before 2,200 years with about 3,00,000 slaves. More than 90% of the slaves who built the great wall were brought from Macao a tiny peninsula in the southeast china and was a Portuguese colony at that time. It was returned back to china in 1999. It was a famous tourist center at that time and cheap labor was available there.

Hong Kong

Hong Kong, an oriental pearl, is simply amazing. It will be very hard for you to find a more exciting city other than Hong Kong. The best thing about being in Hong Kong is getting confused and fired by the confluences and contradictions of a Chinese city with multi Asian and western elements.

The best period to take a vacation to Hong Kong is in the months of October, November and most of December.
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China Vacations and Tourism Guide

China : History and more... Surface: The total land area of China is around 9,596,000 sq km. Population:  The population of China is around 1,321,000,000. Han Chinese comprise around 91.9% of the total population. System of government: China has a communist government. Capital: Beijing, with a population of around 14,930,000 inhabitants, is the capital of China. Religion: The state religion is Buddhism. Taoists, Christians and Muslims are also present. Official Language: The official language is Mandarin Chinese. Government: China has a communist government. Climate: China has a continental climate. Severe weather conditions prevail in the eastern and southern coastal provinces during the typhoon season. Units of measure and electricity: China follows the metric system of measurement and the official electricity unit is 220V, 50 Hz. Time Zone: The Chinese standard time is GMT + 8. Currency: Chinese Yuan (1 Euro = 10.35346 Chinese Yuan) Travel documents required: Visas are necessary for travel to China. Economy At present, China is the world’s fourth largest economy. China’s economy is primarily dependent on rice and wheat. Today, china is one of the largest producers of grain, cotton, oil plants, fruit, meat, eggs, aquatic products and vegetables. Chinese toys and electronics are widely popular. The average daily cost of living for a tourist is about $60–$150. Bus fares start from 1RMB and trains are easily available. Food is a bit expensive. Cities: Vacations and Tourism Beijing Changchun Chengde Chengdu Chongqing Dalian Dongguan Dunhuang Guangzhou Guilin Hangzhou Harbin Hefei Jinan Kashi Kowloon Kunming Lanzhou Lijiang City Macau Region Nanchang Nanjing Ningbo Qingdao Qufu Sanya Shanghai Shenyang Shenzhen Suzhou Tianjin Turpan Urumqi Wuhan Wuxi Xiamen Xi'an Zhongshan -