Streetwise Guide: Getting Around in China

A practical handbook for anyone traveling, living or doing business in China. Features: Tips: practical information not available in conventional guidebooks, such as just how to buy train tickets and how to find the publication date of maps - vital in fast-changing country. Tales: traveler's tales, including personal reminiscences and scrapes and can be detached in the interests of a lighter backpack. Glossary: containing pinyin, Chinese characters and English meanings in a clear format.