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Famous as a manufacturing and tech center, Dongguan is a surprising breath of fresh air for its green spaces, as well as maritime history and southern-style cuisine

Let the high-speed train take the strain as you journey from Vientiane, Laos to Kunming in China, and experience some of the best tourism jewels of both countries

A trip to the grasslands and deserts of Inner Mongolia offers yurts, camels and adventure tourism, as well as an insight into nomadic culture, just hours from Beijing

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A walk along Beijing’s UNESCO-listed Central Axis provides a living history of the capital’s imperial past, as well as a portrait of its continued vitality

Up-and-coming Lingshui is the antidote to Hainan’s busy resorts, with plenty of animal-based fun for all the family, with pristine beaches and cozy guesthouses

Known as a global trading hub on China’s bustling east coast, a visit to Ningbo rewards with lush parks, ancient monuments and lively bar and restaurant scene