Olympic Tour of China: Seeing Sports, Venues, Cities and Parks All Together

The Olympic Tour of China: Seeing Sports, Venues, Cities and Parks All Together in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao and Shenyang The holding of the 2008 Olympics is an important event in the history of China. Many Chinese see it as a symbol of China's growing power and its increasingly important role in international arenas and thus have made tremendous efforts to make it successful. For many outside China, it is a great opportunity to travel to China and see the 2008 Olympic Summer Games as well as the transformation of the cities of China, even as a post Olympic tour. This guide book is to help international tourists to plan and to make a successful Olympic trip in China. This book covers: ¿ All Olympic Co-host cites in mainland China ¿ Easy way of buying Olympic event tickets ¿ Better deals in booking local hotels and air tickets ¿ Olympic events and schedule ¿ Numerous photos from inner cities ¿ How to arrive at Olympic Venues by public transportation ¿ Hotels, shops, gourmet streets and bars in the Olympic co-host cities ¿ Price negotiation skills and bilingual phrases ¿ Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao and Shenyang