Xi'an Train Station

On the left as you come out of the station is the 306 bus which for 7rmb will take you to the Terracotta Army. Its the last stop and they pick you up there. Saves the tourist trap of an organised tour, which includes a 6 hour shopping trip.....

Drums & Bells in Xi'an

September 21st 2007
Travelled 12 hours over night from Beijing on a hard seat, sat across the aisle from each other. (Wasn't wooden benches like in russia) They were padded - but didn't recline. So not a lot of comfort there then.... It also had air conditioning, so much so that we ended up putting fleeces on. We also had chair warmers, people would kindly sit in your seat and keep them wa ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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