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The pulse of modern China finds its rhythm in the dynamic cityscapes and historic corners of cities like Beijing and Shanghai. In Beijing, the ancient grandeur of the Forbidden City and the sprawling expanse of the Summer Palace offer visitors a glimpse into the nation's imperial past. Meanwhile, the capital’s hutongs, with their narrow lanes and traditional courtyard residences, provide an intimate contrast to the city’s modern skyscrapers. In Shanghai, the iconic skyline along the Bund juxtaposes colonial architecture with futuristic towers, a testament to the city’s evolution as a global financial hub. The French Concession area, with its tree-lined avenues and chic boutiques, offers a different flavor of urban experience, reflecting the city’s cosmopolitan allure.
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Best time to visit China
Most videos filmed Jun–Sep during autumn. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Tours & experiences in China
Browse activities from local guides

Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour
3 hrsShanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession
17 hrsBeijing to Xi'an See Terracotta Warriors with Bullet Train Round Trip Transfer

Beijing Capital Airport Layover Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour

Jinshanling Private Tour with Night View of Simatai and Gubei Water Town from Beijing

All-inclusive Private Day Tour to Mutianyu Great Wall

Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train
48 hrs2-Day Xi'an Sightseeing All-Inclusive Private Custom-Made Combo Tour

Mutianyu Great Wall Private Day Tour With English-Speaking Driver

Beijing :Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Tour
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