Guìzhou -Guidebook Chapter

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This eBook offering is an excerpt of Lonely Planet's latest China guide book and includes:

• Guizhou chapters
• Understanding China
• Guizhou maps

Pockets of Guizhou are desperately poor and you'll see clouds more often than the sun, but on the upside there's plenty of elbow room in the stunning countryside and the welcome you'll get from the people will more than make up for the weather.
This guide is the result of research by dedicated authors and local experts who immersed themselves in Guizhou, finding unique experiences, and sharing practical and honest advice, so you come away informed and amazed. This guide includes up-to-date re views of the best places to stay, eat, sights, cultural information, maps, transport tips and a few best kept secrets - all the essentials to get to the heart of Guizhou.

Coverage includes:

• Understanding China: China Today, History, People of China, Religion & Beliefs, Chinese Cuisine, Arts & Architecture, China's Landscape, Martial Arts of China
• Central Guizhou, Guiyang, Qingyan, Zhenshan & Tianhetan, Eastern Guizhou, Kaili & around, Anshun & around, Weining, Northern Guizhou, Zunyi and Chishui & around.

Lonely Planet's China guide is researched and written by: Damian Harper, Min Dai, Michael Kohn, Robert Kelly, Daniel McCrohan, Shawn Low, Bradley Mayhew, Piera Chen, Chung Wah Chow, Christopher Pitts, David Eimer

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