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chinaChina June Travel Guide: Dragon Boat Festival, Pre-Summer Destinations & Timing Tips
Plan your China trip in June — the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, the transition into summer humidity, which destinations are best before the July-August peak, Yunnan's beginning of rainy season, the Yangtze Delta water towns before summer heat, and the specific weather patterns that make June ideal for some regions and challenging for others.
Updated May 2026
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chinaChina with Kids: School Holiday Itinerary & Family-Friendly Destinations
Plan a successful family trip to China during school holidays — the destinations that genuinely engage children (pandas, terracotta warriors, acrobatics shows, Xi'an food), managing queues and heat with young children, Chinese child hospitality culture, the surprising places where kids love China most, and the practical logistics of travelling with under-12s in China.
Updated May 2026
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chinaChina Long-Distance Walking Routes: The Great Wall, Sichuan to Tibet & Beyond
Plan a multi-day walk in China — the increasingly popular unrestored Great Wall sections in Hebei, the Sichuan-Tibet Highway's parallel trekking routes, the ancient Tea Horse Road footpaths through Yunnan, the Camino-style pilgrim circuit of Wutai Mountain, and the practical information for independent long-distance walking in China.
Updated May 2026
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chinaChina's 55 Ethnic Minorities Guide: Culture, Festivals, and Where to Encounter Them
Understand China's ethnic minority cultures — the 55 officially recognised minority nationalities, the key groups visitors encounter (Tibetan, Uyghur, Zhuang, Miao, Yi, Dai, Mongolian, Bai, Naxi), their distinctive festivals and traditions, where they live, how to visit their communities respectfully, and what the Han/minority dynamic means for the traveller.
Updated May 2026
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chinaChina Museum Guide: The 15 Best Collections Every Serious Visitor Should Know
Navigate China's extraordinary museum landscape — from the National Museum of China's 1.4 million artefacts to provincial collections that outshine national ones, the Shaanxi History Museum's Silk Road gold, Shanghai Museum's bronze collection, and the lesser-known institutions that hold objects of international significance without the crowds.
Updated May 2026
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chinaBeijing vs Shanghai vs Nanjing: Which Chinese City Is Right for You?
Compare Beijing, Shanghai, and Nanjing for a first or second China trip — the honest differences in atmosphere, history depth, food, cost, English accessibility, and what each city is genuinely best at, to help you choose the right itinerary rather than defaulting to the standard Beijing-Shanghai circuit because everyone else does it.
Updated May 2026
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