Beijing, located in northern China, is the second largest city in China, next to Shanghai, and the capital of the People’s Republic of China. Beijing is a major hub for transportation, which makes it even more important in the overall economics of the country. It is also the point to which many international flights arrive and depart. Beijing is considered the political, cultural, and educational centre of China. Beijing, as one of the four great ancient capitals of China, will have an important place in history again when it hosts the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

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Hong Kong is a magnificent region of China and a significant draw for many travelers looking to explore various cultures and international customs. Made up of over 200 islands, this great city has a population that exceeds seven million people - one city!

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The capital as well as one of the largest cities in the People’s Republic of China, Beijing serves as the cultural, political, educational, economic, and scientific center of the nation. Located in the country’s north-east corner, Beijing boasts of a diverse range of attractions, from magnificent palaces, temples, and historic monuments to interesting museums, incredible parks and gardens.

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Shanghai is a bustling metropolis, situated on the southern banks of the Yangtze River’s mouth, along the coast of the East China Sea. Occupying an area of about 2445 square miles, Shanghai holds the distinction of being the largest metropolis in the country.

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Longmen (Dragon’s Gate) Grottoes, in Luoyang, is one of the three most famous places with extensive stone inscriptions in China. The caves house an overwhelming number of Buddhist inscriptions and images, as well as historical materials concerning art, music, religion and architecture.

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