Just a couple "rings" away from the center of Beijing is Panjiayuan, an outdoor flea market where you can find every souvenir you could ever want, including ones you never even knew you couldn't live without: alarm clocks featuring cartoon portraits of Chairman Mao, whose outstretched hands point to the present time; golden lighters which when triggered play classic Communist tunes; amber, coral, ...

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By:china tour | Beijing Tours | 2009-12-17 17:18:00

German cuisine is a cooking style originatied form Germany with variations from region to region. German cuisine is famous for the variety of its meat production. Take sausage for example, there're hundreds of different kinds of sausages in German cuisine. Some germans are into raw dishes, such as Tartar Stake which is made of minced raw beef, onions and yolk. The flavor is sour and salty because ...

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By:china tour | Beijing Tours | 2009-12-17 17:14:00

Peking University, the former Jing Shi Da Xue Tang (the Metropolitan University ) of the Qing Dynasty, opened in December 1898. The Metropolitan University was not only the most prestigious institution of higher learning, but also the highest administrative organization of education in China. In May 1912, the Metropolitan University was renamed "Peking University". In 1917, its presidency was take...

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By:china tour | Beijing Tours | 2009-12-17 17:12:00

Beijing Happy Valley Theme Park is located in the southeast corner of Sifang Bridge, on the fouth ring road in Chaoyang Districe. Opened to public since 2006, it is another Disneyland in Mainland China. Covering an area of 1,000,000 square kilometers, Happy Valley is composed of six theme parks: The Wild Fjord, Atlantic, Aegean Sea, Lost Maya, Shangri-La, and the Ant Kingdom. More than 50 scenic s...

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By:china tour | Beijing Tours | 2009-12-17 17:11:00

Laoshe Teahouse is Beijing folk art museum located at Qianmen area. It is named after the famous dramatist Laoshe and his Opera "Teahouse". The Tea House was first built in 1988, occupies an area of about 2,600 square meters. At present it is a wonderful entertainment house with short shows by comedians, singers, musicians, acrobats, magician, and opera performers. Meanwhile, you can taste dilicio...

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By:china tour | Beijing Tours | 2009-12-17 17:05:00