travel china guide-Anhui and Beijing

Location of Anhui provinceAnhui, with a population of over 59 million, is an inland province in Southeast China. It stretches over the Yangtze River and Huai River, and is adjacent to six provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei, Henan and Shandong. One of the main attractions is Hefei City with 2,000 years of history and is the capital of the province also.

What to see

Covering an area of 130,000 square kilometers (50,200 square miles), Anhui boasts of abundant tourism resources, and is a top tourist attraction among many in the Southeast, such as: the amazing Mount Huangshan, famous for its towering pines, precipitous stones, wonderland cloud-sea and hot springs; Mount Jiuhua, one of the four famous Buddhist Mountains in China; Mount Tian Zhu, also a well-known scenic spot. The magnificence of these peaks is simply stupendous. StaAnhui Huangshannding on top of any one of these peaks would overwhelm most trekkers with a sight to behold. In addition to the beautiful mountain scenery, the well-preserved ancient villages in Southern Anhui are derived from the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368 ~ 1911). Most impressive ones are in Xidi and Hongcun in Yixian County near Mount Huangshan. It is really a sight worth seeing and a must for visitors who are keen to learn more about life during those years. Shexian County, reputed as Town of Arches, is also a must for each visitor to experience fine examples of residential architecture from the Ming and Qing Dynasties and the unique Tangyue Memorial Archway.

When to go

Anhui intrigues and astonishes tourists with its marvelous sceneries and Village in Anhuicenturies-old cultural relics. Annual average temperature is between
14C and 17C. The best time to visit these scenic areas is in autumn (September, October, and November) and spring (April, May and June). However, the snow scenery of Huangshan is absolutely fascinating so if you enjoy the snow, it's best to come during the winter.

Anhui is also well known for its various craftworks, such as rice paper, ink stone and Chinese ink. Together, they form the precious Chinese four treasures of literary pursuits.

Beijing Aiming to hold a high-level Olympic Games with distinguishing features in 2008, Beijing has already made great preparation. Green Olympics, High-tech Olympics and People's Olympics, the three concepts of Beijing Olympic Games states the determination and ambition that Beijing will hold a great Olympic Games in 2008.

Green Olympics
The Chinese featured Olympic Mascots, Five Friendlies, which are the symbols of Chinese culture, transferring the concept, Green Olympics best. Environmental protection will be the priority during the preparation and operation of the Beijing Olympics. Beijing has already promised to spend US $ 6.6 billion to improve the environment; of which about 800 million will be used to replace coal with clean natural and liquid natural gas. Beijing has already implemented European Standard I for vehicle emissions and scrapped many old cars. It is also possible to implement European Standard II in 2008. Waste and sewage systems will also be improved to recycle and reuse. Re-forestation projects undertaken in both the mountains and plains surrounding the city will help to reduce the dust and sandstorms. What's more, many factories will be moved out of the city to help improve the environment of Beijing.

High-tech Olympics
High–tech will also be a high light of the Beijing Olympics. US$ 3.6 billion will be used in Information Technology. Broad Band, GPS technology and the mobile communications network will be great improved during the preparation of the Beijing Olympics. At that time, people can download or watch events via their mobile phone or computer. An intelligent transportation system will ensure the smooth transportation of guests during the Olympic Games and Multi-language Translator Machines will provide an invaluable service for guests from all over the world.

People's Olympics
The spread of the Olympic Spirit and Chinese culture is the main aim of the People's Olympics. Beijing has already given instruction in the correct manners and etiquettes in schools, offices, venues and even in daily life to the public. More and more hotels, restaurants, museums, galleries, theaters and tea houses are waiting for guests to arrive form all over the world. Beijing has also focused on the protection of ancient Beijing culture relics, buildings, customs, arts and crafts and so on in order to make the Beijing Olympic a harmonious meeting of the West and China. Beijing will also provide an unrivaled service to both Olympians and journalists with comfortable accommodation, delicious food and efficient means of communication.

After comprehensive preparation, the Beijing Olympic Games, which has been paid great attention by the rest of the world, will surely become one of the most successful Olympic Games ever!

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