Highlights of Beautiful China

By Venice Kichura

China is a land with breathtaking scenery and culture unique to other countries. Some of the highlights of China explored in this book include the Great Wall and Xian’s Terracotta Warrior museum. When you’re not visiting historical sites, you can take a relaxing river cruise along the Yangtze River where you’ll admire three well-known gorges. This article eBook chronicles my 15-day trip to China. Included are tour highlights, along with useful traveling tips and plenty of photos.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Venice Kichura
• Release date: Dec 4, 2013
• ISBN: 9781311037091

Venice Kichura

Venice Kichura is a freelance writer who writes for several websites and has been published in print media. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Venice holds a Bachelor of Science in English and History. She started her writing career as a feature writer for a South Florida newspaper where she also wrote a weekly column. Venice has been published in several print publications, including “Connecticut Parents Magazine", “God Allows U-Turns”, "Pentecostal Evangel","Sonlight Christian Newspaper" and others. She’s written more than 1,000 internet articles which have been published in sites such as Suite 101 and Associated Content. As a writer for Demand Media since 2008, she's written numerous articles for websites such as "Garden Guides" and others. Venice has a passion for encouraging others in their Christian walk and has written book reviews for the Christianity section of About.com.

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Cover Art and Photos by Venice Kichura and Joyce Jones

Copyright 2013 Venice Kichura

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Disclaimer Statement

Although the author has made every reasonable attempt to achieve complete accuracy of the content in this eBook, she assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Also, you should use this information at your own risk. Your particular situation may not be exactly suited to the examples illustrated here; you should adjust your use of the information and recommendations accordingly.

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Disclaimer Statement

Although the author has made every reasonable attempt to achieve complete accuracy of the content in this eBook, she assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Also, you should use this information at your own risk. Your particular situation may not be exactly suited to the examples illustrated here; you should adjust your use of the information and recommendations accordingly.

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Table of Contents

Introduction and Overview of China * Highlights of Beijing *The Terracotta Warriors * Chongqing * The Yangtze River * Shanghai * Tips for Visiting China * Interesting Facts About China* Additional Photos * About the Author * Resources

Introduction and Overview of China

It’s hard to find one adjective that adequately describes the country of China. Rich in culture, natural beauty, and attractions, this vast land is the third largest country in the world, trailing only behind Russia and Canada. China is