Beijing and Xi'an
June 11th 2011 Arriving into Beijing at lunchtime on 3 June we had no firm plans for China, except to the extent that we knew that we had to be in Hong Kong by 28 June. That's not to say that we didn't have a rough idea of where we wanted to go. We knew that we wanted to visit theĀ major cities of Beijing and Shanghai, to go to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Warriors, Hangzhou for West Lake and to trav
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