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Synopsis
When the Olympic Games come to Beijing in 2008, China will profit as a travel destination, too. This exquisitley illustrated volume showcases the Middle Kingdom's mega-cities, rural villages, monumental landscapes, and one-of-a-kind cultural treasures. Briliant photographs show the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the terracotta army of Xi'an, and rice paddies that stretch to the horizon. Wtih special reports on topics such as traditions and history.