Lonely Planet Best of Beijing (Lonely Planet Best of Series)

　　If China were an opera singer, she'd look to Beijing for inspiration. Dynamic and historic, this grand city will inspire you, too. Lose yourself in wonder at the most splendid, jaw-dropping sights - the Forbidden City, the Great Wall of China. Then there's Beijing's centuries-long history, played out on the streets every day. Ever discerning, Best of Beijing selects the best on offer - and puts the whole city in your pocket.
　　
　　o HIT THE GROUND RUNNING - opinionated, fun reviews of the city's best sights and restaurants eliminate the guesswork
　　o FIND IT WITH EASE - convenient pull-out maps and handy Chinese script take you where you want to go
　　o SAVOUR THE FLAVOUR - from the most authentic baozi (dumplings) to cutting-edge international fare, this guide serves up the finest
　　o SHOP UP A STORM - our author has selflessly researched the city's must-haves, from irresistible market bargains to top- notch tailors and designer goodies
　　o CONNECT WITH THE CULTURE - Chinese theatre, acrobatics, and the most fun bars and pubs, here at your fingertips

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