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Lonely Planet Beijing Encounter

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Speed up to the minute with contemporary art at Factory 798 and a skyline that rockets to the future, or slow down to the past watching open-air mah jong and wandering the Ming Tombs - the Beijing Encounter guide gives you twice the city in half the time. This pared-down number is ideal for quick trips - it's less accommodation, more neighbourhood highlights and the best local knowledge.



Features:

*Full-colour pull-out map and detailed neighbourhood maps

*Places and addresses in Chinese script to help you get around

*Interviews with locals reveal Beijing's secrets

*Special chapter on the Olympics