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| Short introduction of Spring Festival
Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is the most important festival in China. It carries the same, if not more, relative importance as Christmas does in the west. To some extent,
the traditional Chinese festival is synonymous with happiness and fun. For more than 15days, special food and activities contribute to cherished, lifetime memories.
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| The Chinese characters for Tai Chi Quan can be translated as the 'Supreme Ultimate Force'. The notion of 'Supreme Ultimate' is often associated with the Chinese concept of yin-yang, the notion that one can see a dynamic duality (male/female, active/passive, dark/light, forceful/yielding, etc.) in all things. 'Force' (or, more literally, fist) can be thought of here as the means or way of achieving this ying-yang, or 'Supreme Ultimate' discipline. |
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| Chinese acrobatics has a long history and rich national flavor. It is one of the art forms most popular among the Chinese people. The acrobatic art has been existent in China for more than two thousand years. |
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| Peking Opera, originated in the late 18th century, is a synthesis of music, dance, art and acrobatics. It is the most influential and representative of all operas in China. |
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| Kung Fu practitioners of China and invited the best directors and designers of the country. The show is a must-see production in Beijing for tourists and Kung Fu lovers. |
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Events & Shows
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| Short introduction of Spring Festival
Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is the most important festival in China. It carries the same, if not more, relative importance as Christmas does in the west. To some extent,
the traditional Chinese festival is synonymous with happiness and fun. For more than 15days, special food and activities contribute to cherished, lifetime memories.
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| The Chinese characters for Tai Chi Quan can be translated as the 'Supreme Ultimate Force'. The notion of 'Supreme Ultimate' is often associated with the Chinese concept of yin-yang, the notion that one can see a dynamic duality (male/female, active/passive, dark/light, forceful/yielding, etc.) in all things. 'Force' (or, more literally, fist) can be thought of here as the means or way of achieving this ying-yang, or 'Supreme Ultimate' discipline. |
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| Chinese acrobatics has a long history and rich national flavor. It is one of the art forms most popular among the Chinese people. The acrobatic art has been existent in China for more than two thousand years. |
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| Peking Opera, originated in the late 18th century, is a synthesis of music, dance, art and acrobatics. It is the most influential and representative of all operas in China. |
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| Kung Fu practitioners of China and invited the best directors and designers of the country. The show is a must-see production in Beijing for tourists and Kung Fu lovers. |
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Events & Shows
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| Short introduction of Spring Festival
Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is the most important festival in China. It carries the same, if not more, relative importance as Christmas does in the west. To some extent,
the traditional Chinese festival is synonymous with happiness and fun. For more than 15days, special food and activities contribute to cherished, lifetime memories.
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| The Chinese characters for Tai Chi Quan can be translated as the 'Supreme Ultimate Force'. The notion of 'Supreme Ultimate' is often associated with the Chinese concept of yin-yang, the notion that one can see a dynamic duality (male/female, active/passive, dark/light, forceful/yielding, etc.) in all things. 'Force' (or, more literally, fist) can be thought of here as the means or way of achieving this ying-yang, or 'Supreme Ultimate' discipline. |
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| Chinese acrobatics has a long history and rich national flavor. It is one of the art forms most popular among the Chinese people. The acrobatic art has been existent in China for more than two thousand years. |
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| Peking Opera, originated in the late 18th century, is a synthesis of music, dance, art and acrobatics. It is the most influential and representative of all operas in China. |
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| Kung Fu practitioners of China and invited the best directors and designers of the country. The show is a must-see production in Beijing for tourists and Kung Fu lovers. |
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Bars
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| Tea is integral part of contemporary Chinese society and a mainstay of economic and cultural activity that has not waned since the days of old Beijing. Long ago, teahouses were the centre of social activity and bubbled with the chatter of people from all walks of life. |
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| Lao She Teahouse, which serves exceptional quality tea and presents folk art performances, was established in 1988.
Tea constitutes a crucial part of the long-standing Chinese culture and teahouses were once scattered far and wide around China in the old days as cozy, pleasant sites for relaxation and informal meetings.
Lao She Teahouse is named after Lao She (1898-1966), a noted Chinese realistic novelist and playwright. His widely read drama "Teahouse" depicts the true daily life of commoners in Beijing. |
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| Two sides of the same coin: relaxation and warm beverages. |
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| Life is ours, we live it our way! |
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| Life is ours, we live it our way! |
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Restaurants
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| The restaurants below are listed under five headings: Gastronomic, Business, Personal Recommendations, Trendy and Budget, with three restaurants in each section, thus giving a small sampling of the city's good food. |
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| The restaurants below are listed under five headings: Gastronomic, Business, Personal Recommendations, Trendy and Budget, with three restaurants in each section, thus giving a small sampling of the city's good food. |
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| The restaurants below are listed under five headings: Gastronomic, Business, Personal Recommendations, Trendy and Budget, with three restaurants in each section, thus giving a small sampling of the city's good food. |
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| Exquisite knife skills in this type of cooking means beautiful presentations. |
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| Includes cuisines from Hangzhou and Shaoxing. Light dishes using ingredients that are fresh and tender with a mellow fragrance. |
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Theme Parks
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| Located on the site of the Southern Marshes (Nan Haizi) where Yuan, Ming, and Qing emperors would hunt deer, rabbit, and pheasant, and practice military exercises, this ecological research center is the most humane place to view animals in Beijing. |
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| As an artist garden decorated by plants and sculptures, Shijingshan Sculpture Garden boasts of its leading positions in China’s garden and park industry. Highlights of the park are over 30 sculptures by teachers and students of Sculptures Department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts allocated into three scenic spots. |
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| The Beijing World Park, located in southwestern Fengtai District, is 17 kilometers from Tian'anmen and 40 kilometers from the Capital International Airport. The park has 100 world-famous man-made and natural attractions from nearly 50 countries throughout the world. It is the largest miniature theme park in Asia.
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| Beihai is an extremely popular park among Beijingers and tourists alike. Ti is very large(68.2 hectares), and almost two-thirds of it is a lake. The park sits in the center of Beijing,and it used to be the royal garden of the Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Emperors. It was completed in 1179. The park is rife with greenery and assorted pavilions, corridors and gardens abound.
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| The Beijing Aquarium is located in the grounds of the Beijing Zoo. Billed as 'the world's largest inland aquarium', attracted plenty of opposition from local environmental groups when it opened in 1999, and the logic of keeping countless marine animals so far from the sea is questionable. |
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Golf
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| Address of the course:
Pingjiatong, Songzhuang Town, Tongzhou District, Beijing City, China
Course Status:
Total area: 2,000 mu Hole: 18
Par: 72 Length: 7,438 yards
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| Address of the course:
Sanhuangshan Development Zone, Nanjiao District, Beijing City, China
Course Status:
Total area: 3,000 mu Hole: 36
Mountain Court: Par: 72
Lake Court: Par: 72 Length: 7,236 yards |
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| Address of the course:
Baihe Reservoir, Shunyi District, Beijing City, China
Course Status:
Total area: 3,000 mu Hole: 18
Par: 72 Length: 7,101 yards |
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| Address of the course:
Leiqiao County, Huanggang Town, Chaoyang District, Beijing City, China
Course Status:
Total area: 1,100 |
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| Address of the course:
No.88 Chaoyang District,Beijing City,China
Course Status:
Total area: 1,000 mu Hole: 18
Par: 72 Length: 7,040 yards |
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Service Guide
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| Touring Beijing with a tour group is good for the first time tourist. But if you would like to taste the life here, you’d better break off from the pack and do some touring on your own. This section offers some tips on how to get around Beijing and to some spots outside the city. |
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| List of Beijing subway stations:
Line 1
Batong line
Line 2 (Loop Line)
Line 13 (Elevated CityRail)
Line 5 |
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| Beijing has two main railway stations: Beijing Railway Station and Beijing West Railway Station. Both have left-luggage facilities, ATMs, tourist information, shops and restaurants. The others are Beijing South Railway Station and Beijing North Railway Station or Xizhimen Station.
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| Capital International Airport Buses & Tour Buses |
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| Beijing international call code is 8610. |
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Scenic Spots
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| "Sun village" Orphanage - To achieve a child's dream with your love! |
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