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Aodày∫x∫kè Q∫ngzh√nsì Bânnà Wild Elephant Valley Abakh Hoja Mosque (Kashgar), 312 (Bânnà Yêxiàng Gû), 666 (Kashgar), 311 Apricot Altar (Q∆fû), 358 Bànp∂ Bówùguân (Bànp∂ Abercrombie & Kent, 48 Aqua Spirit (), 573 Neolithic Village), 258 Aberdeen (Hong Kong), 544 Arch Angel Antiques (Hong Banyan Lake (Róng Hú), 590 Academic Travel Abroad, 48–49 Kong), 568 Bâodîng Sh≈n (Dàzú), 12, Accommodations, 15–16, 40, Artists’ Village (Huàji≈ Zh∫ C∆n; 703–704 58–61 Chóngqìng), 698 B≈o G∂ng Mùyuán (Héféi), 399 Acrobatics ATMs (automated teller Bâoguó Sì (Níngb∂), 472 Bêij∫ng, 134–135 machines), 26 Bâohé Diàn (Hall of Preserving Shànghâi, 450 Audubon Nature Odysseys, 51 Harmony; Bêij∫ng), 112 Adventure Center, 49 Ayd Inkol, Lake (Aid∫ng Hú), B≈o Hé G∂ngyuán (Héféi), 399 Airfares, 40, 44 291 Bâolún Gé (Bâolún Hall; Airlines, 43–44, 53–54 Chéngkân), 410 Ai S∫qí, former residence of Bâosh≈n, 655, 656 (Ai S∫qí Gùj∆), 659 Back Lakes, The (Shíchà Hâi; Bâo Tâ (Bâo ; Yán’≈n), Aitígâ’êr Q∫ngzh√n Sì Bêij∫ng), 6–7, 81 231 (Kashgar), 312 accommodations, 95 Bàot∆ Quán (Bàot∆ Spring; Ali (Shíquán Hé), 310 bars, 136 Jì’nán), 346 Altitude sickness, 37, 732 restaurants, 103–105 Bâoyún Gé (Precious Clouds A-Ma, of (Macau), 582 walking tour, 121–124 Pavilion; Bêij∫ng), 116 Amchog (∑’mùqùh∆), 276 B≈ Dà Gu≈n (Q∫ngdâo), 366 Barkhor District (Lhasa), 753 American Express, 62–63 B≈dálîng, the Great Wall at, B≈sh≈, 614–615 Bêij∫ng, 82–83 125 B≈ Xi≈n ∑n (X∫’≈n), 254, 258 emergency check cashing, 27 The Bái, 633 Bayan Bulak, 8 Hong Kong, 546 Bai Causeway (Bái D∫; B≈ Zì Qiáo (Shàox∫ng), 465–467 Shànghâi, 417 Hángzh∂u), 456 Beaches Amnye Machen (Mâj∫ G≈ngrì), Bâi Chu≈n T∂ng (Píngyáo), 235 Colôane, 583 8, 748–749 Bâi É Tíng (Níngb∂), 471 Dàlián, 172–173 ∑’mùqùh∆ (Amchog), 276 Báij∆ Sì (Pelkhor Choede; Hong Kong, 566 Ancestor Worshipping Temple Gyantse), 770 Q∫ngdâo, 367 (Luòyáng), 336 Bâilín Sì (Zhào Xiàn), 152 Beacon Hill Park (Fúzh∂u), 488 Ancient Hàn Tombs Báimâ Lóng Tán (Lì Ji≈ng), 643 Bed (Chuáng B≈;Bêij∫ng), 136 (Luòyáng), 337 Báimâ Sì (Luòyáng), 337 Beginning to Believe Peak Ancient Horse Relics Museum Báish≈, 647 (Huáng Sh≈n), 404 (near Z∫bó), 370 Báishuî Tái (White Water Bêidào Q∆, 265 Ancient ObservatoryCOPYRIGHTED (Gû Terraces), 654 MATERIALBêi F√ng (North Peak), 264 Gu≈nxiàng Tái; Bêij∫ng), 119 Báitâ (Chuwarna), 749 Bêihâi National Marshland Ancient Old Wool and Silk Car- Bái Tâ (Yángzh∂u), 389 (Bêihâi Sh∫dì), 659 pet Shop (Khotan), 318 Báiyún Guàn (Bêij∫ng), 117 Bêi Hâi Park (Bêi Hâi ∑nhu∫ Shêng Bówùguân (∑nhu∫ Bamboo Temple (Qióngzhú Sì; G∂ngyuán; Bêij∫ng), 118 Provincial Museum), 399 near K∆nmíng), 626–627 Bêihâi Sunrise (Huáng Sh≈n), Antiques, Hong Kong, Banana (B≈nànà; Bêij∫ng), 137 403–404 568–569 Bàngchui Dâo (Dàlián), 173 Bêi Jiàn Qiáo (Xià Qiáo; S≈n ∑nyuán Miào (Temple of Dis- Bânnà Rainforest Valley (Bânnà Kuí), 484 tant Peace; Chéngdé), 142 Yûlín Gû), 666 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 825

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Bêij∫ng, 17, 76–154 B∫ngmâyông (Terra-Cotta Bus travel, 56 accommodations, 85–96 Warriors; near X∫’≈n), 257 Butter Sculpture Exhibition average temperature and B∫ngxuê Jié (Ice and Snow (S∆yóuhu≈ Zhânlânguân; precipitation, 29 Festival; Harbin), 13, 35, X∫níng), 737 The Back Lakes, 6–7. See also 193–194 The Back Lakes B∫nhâi Lù (Dàlián), 172–173 banks, foreign exchange, and B∫nyáng S≈n Dòng (Luòyáng), Câiquán Fúlì Tèsh∆ Xuéxiào ATMs, 83 336 (Jatson School ; Lhasa), bars and clubs, 136–137 Bìshû Sh≈nzhu≈ng (Mountain 16, 760 cafes and teahouses, 137 Resort for Escaping the Heat; Cáishén Miào (Píngyáo), 235 doctors and dentists, 83 Chéngdé), 10, 140–141 Calendar of events, 30–35 embassies and consulates, Bìtâ Hâi (Bìtâ Lake), 654–655 California (Hong Kong), 573 83–84 Bìxiá Cí (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Calligraphy, 466 emergencies, 84 Black Dragon Pool (Tài Sh≈n), C≈ng Sh≈n (Green Mountains), . See Forbidden 354 637–638 City Black Dragon Pool Park C≈ngyán Sh≈n, 153 Internet access, 84 (H√ilóng Tán G∂ngyuán; Carpet Factory (Dìtân Châng), layout of, 80 Lì Ji≈ng), 644 320–321 major streets, 81 Black Mountains (H√i Sh≈n), The Carpet Factory (Gyantse), maps and books, 84–85 283 770 neighborhoods in brief, 81 Bliss, Temple of (Jílè Sì; Harbin), Carrefour Supermarket (Ji≈lèfú nightlife, 134–137 198 Ch≈oshì; Chóngqìng), 699 pharmacies, 85 Bó’ài Lù, 4 Car travel, 45 post office, 85 Boat trips and tours Casa Museu da Taipa (Taipa restaurants, 98–107 Êr Hâi Hú (Êr Hâi Lake), 638 House Museum), 583 shopping, 131–134 Huángpû River (Huángpû Catholic Church side trips from, 124–131 Ji≈ng), 443–444 Jílín City, 184 sights and attractions, Lí Ji≈ng (Lí River), 588, 594 Q∫ngdâo, 367 107–124 Macau, 576–577 Cat Street Galleries (Hong tours, 124 to North Korea, 167 Kong), 568 transportation, 1, 82 The (Yíhé Causeway Bay/Wanchai (Hong traveling to/from, 78–80 Yuán; Bêij∫ng), 116 Kong), 544, 567 visa extensions, 85 The Three Gorges accommodations, 552, 554 visitor information, 80 (S≈nxiá Bà), 706–709 bars, 574 weather, 85 Xiàmén, 505–506 restaurants, 559–560 what’s new in, 1 Yángshuò area, 599–600 C Club (Hong Kong), 572 Bêij∫ng Concert Hall (Bêij∫ng Bodhisattva Manjusri, statue CD Jazz Cafe (S√ndì Juéshì; Y∫nyuè T∫ng), 136 of (Dàzú), 704 Bêij∫ng), 135 Bêij∫ng Opera, 134 Bóji≈ Jiàozàng Diàn (Dàtóng), Cedar Lake (Shàn Hú), 590 Bêij∫ng Zhàn, 79 210 Celestial Master Cave (Ti≈nsh∫ B√ilín Bówùguân (X∫’≈n), 255 Books, recommended, 61–62 Dòng; Q∫ngchéng Sh≈n), 689 Bêi Líng (Shênyáng), 160 The Bouyi, 608 Celestial Palace Pavilion Bêi Sh≈n (Dàzú), 704 Bóz∫kèlîkè Qi≈n Fó Dòng, 294 (Dàtóng), 210 Bell Tower (Zh∂ng Lóu; near The Bridges of Tàishùn County, Cellphones, 41–43 K∆nmíng), 626 8, 480 Central Hong Kong, 543, 567 Bêndìw≈n, 649 Bronze Hall (Táihuái Zhèn), 243 accommodations, 551–552 Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Bùdál≈ G∂ng (; bars and clubs, 573–574 Caves, 294 Lhasa), 10, 757–758 restaurants, 557–559 Big Empty Hill (Dà K∂ng Sh≈n), Buddha Cave (Moon Mountain; Ceramic Historical Exhibition 659 Yuèliang Sh≈n), 600 Area (Jîngdé Zhèn), 515 Bike Adventures, Inc., 52 Buddha’s Light, Temple of (near Chairman Máo’s Mausoleum Bìlián F√ng, 596 Táihuái Village), 245 (Máo Zhûxí Jìniàn Guân; B∫ngchu≈n G∂ngyuán (Glacier Buddhist caves, Tuyoq, 2 Bêij∫ng), 114 Park), 648 The Bund (Wàit≈n; Shànghâi), Cháng Bái Sh≈n, 8, 189–193 B∫ng Dòng (Wû Dà Liánchí), 5, 414, 431, 438–439 Cháng Bái Sh≈n Nature 203 Burma Road, 632 Preserve, 189 Bînglíng Sì, 271 Business hours, 63 Chángch∆n, 2, 178–183 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 826

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Cháng Láng (Long Corridor; China Puppet Art Theater Comrade Máo Zéd∂ng’s Former Bêij∫ng), 117 (Zh∂ngguó Mù’ôu Jùyuàn; Residence (Máo Zéd∂ng Chánglè Mén (Zhèngdìng), 152 Bêij∫ng), 135 Tóngzhì Gùj∆; Sháo Sh≈n), Ch≈ng Líng, 128, 129, 130 China Silk Museum (Hángzh∂u), 722–723 Chángníng (Hóngqiáo Develop- 457 Confucian Forest & Cemetery ment Zone; Shànghâi), 415 Chinese Arts and Crafts Ltd (Kông Lín; Q∆fû), 360–361 accommodations, 427 (Hong Kong), 569 Confucian Mansion (Kông Fû; restaurants, 437 and Art Q∆fû), 359–360 Chángsh≈, 719–724 Promotion Workshop Confucian Temple (F∆zî Miào; Ch≈ng X∫ Líng tomb, 129, 130 (Yángshuò), 597 Nánj∫ng), 378–379 Chàngy∫n Gé (Cíxî’s Theater; , 780–802 Confucian Temple (Wén Miào). Bêij∫ng), 113 (Ch∆n Jié; See Wén Miào Cháoti≈n G∂ng (Nánj∫ng), 379 Spring Festival), 27–28, , 356 Cháoyáng District (embassy 30–31 Birthday of, 34 areas; Bêij∫ng), 81 Chinese opera, 450, 572 tomb of (Q∆fû), 360 accommodations, 92–95 Museum Confucius Academy (Q∆fû), 361 restaurants, 100–103 (Lóngjîng), 457 Confucius Temple (Kông Miào; Cháoyáng G∂ngyuán Chogyel Drupuk (Lhasa), 758 Q∆fû), 358 (Bêij∫ng), 136 Chóngbên Táng (Tónglî), 397 Confucius Temple (Wén Miào; Cháoyáng Jùchâng Chóng Líng (Gu≈ngxù), 129, Shànghâi), 444 (Bêij∫ng), 135 130 Cóng Ji≈ng, 614 Cháoy∫n Dòng (Pûtuó Chóngqìng, 695–702 Consulates, Chinese, 22–23 Sh≈n), 476 Chóngqìng Shì Bówùguân Credit cards, 27 Chapel of St. Francis Xavier (Chóngqìng Municipal Crescent Moon Spring (Colôane Village), 583 Museum), 4, 699 (D∆nhuáng), 287 Chasers (Hong Kong), 573 Chóngqìng Zoo (Chóngqìng Crime, 37–38 Chéngdé, 137–144 Dòngwùyuán), 698 Cuì Hú (Green Lake; K∆nmíng), Chéngd∆, 4, 667–682 Chuáng B≈ (Bed; Bêij∫ng), 136 622 accommodations, 677–678 Ch∆n Jié (Chinese New Year; Cuìw√i Yuán (Guìyáng), 606 exploring, 673–676 Spring Festival), 27–28, Currency and currency Internet access, 673 30–31 exchange, 25–27 nightlife, 682 Chún Q∫nwáng Fû (Bêij∫ng), 123 Customs regulations, 24–25 restaurants, 678–682 Chúnyáng G∂ng (Tàiyuán), Cypress of Loyalty (Jì’nán), 351 shopping, 676–677 238–239 teahouses, 682 Churin Department Store tours, 672 (Harbin), 202 Dàbâojì Palace (Báish≈), 647 transportation, 672 Chuwarna (Báitâ), 749 Dà B√i Lóu, 130 traveling to, 668–669, 672 Cígu≈ng Gé (Huáng Sh≈n), Dàchéng Diàn (Q∆fû), 358 visa extensions, 673 402 Dà Cí’√n Sì (X∫’≈n), 255–256 visitor information, 672 Cíqìkôu (Chóngqìng), 698 Dàdiéshuî F√ilóng Pù, 629 Chénghuáng Miào (Píngyáo), Circular Altar (Yuán Qi∆; Dà Fó (The Great Buddha; 235 Bêij∫ng), 115 Lè Sh≈n), 687 Chéngkân, 410 City Wall (Chéngqiáng; X∫’≈n), Dàfó Diàn (near Táihuái Zhèn), Chénglíng Tâ (Zhèngdìng), 151 2, 5, 256–257 244, 245 Chéngqiáng (City Wall; X∫’≈n), Climate, 28–29 Dàgu≈n F√ng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 2, 5, 256–257 Cloud Dispelling Pavilion Dà Gu≈n Lóu (Lake Di≈n), 627 Chéngti≈n Sì (Yínchu≈n), 227 (Huáng Sh≈n), 404 Dà Gu≈n Yuán (Lake Di≈n), 627 Chén Lú pottery, 16, 72, 263 Cloud Rock Pagoda Dà Hóng Pào, 493–494 Cheung Chau, 567 (S∆zh∂u), 453 The Dâi, 662, 663 Cheung Chau Bun Festival Club 70 (Bêij∫ng), 137 Dài Miào (Jì’nán), 351 (Hong Kong), 32 Club 97 (Hong Kong), Dâi Minority Folk Customs Park Children, families with, 39–40, 573–574 (Dâizú Yuán; Gânlânbà), 665 74–75 Colôane, 583 Dà K∂ng Sh≈n (Big Empty Children’s Park (Harbin), 197 Colôane Village, 583 Hill), 659 Chimpu Caves (Q∫ngpû Communist Party, Site of the Dálài Hú, 205 Sh≈ndòng; near Lhasa), 765 First National Congress of Dàlî, 7, 630–638 China Art (Hong Kong), 569 the (Zh∂nggòng Y∫dà Huìzhî; Dàlián, 169–178 China Focus, 49 Shànghâi), 446 Dàlián Wax Museum, 173 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 827

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Dà Míng Hú G∂ng Yuán (Dà Discrimination, 38–39 Dragon Palace Caves Míng Hú Park; Jì’nán), 346 Disneyland, Hong Kong, 4, 566 (Lóngg∂ng Dòng), 608 Dàmíng Sì (Yángzh∂u), 390 Distant Peace, Temple of Dragon Pavilion Park (K≈if√ng), D≈nd∂ng, 165–169 (∑nyuán Miào; Chéngdé), 142 342 Dàníng River (near W∆ Sh≈n), Dìtân Châng (Carpet Factory), Drepung Monastery (Zhébàng 709 320–321 Sì; Lhasa), 756 Dà Q∫ngzh√nsì (Great Mosque; Dìxià S√nlín (Underground Driving rules, 63 X∫’≈n), 255 Forest; Cháng Bái Sh≈n), 191 Dropenling (Lhasa), 759 Dàtóng, 207–214 Dìy∫ Hâishuî Yùchâng (Gû Lóu; Bêij∫ng), Dàtóng airport, 2 (Q∫ngdâo), 367 123 Dà Wáng F√ng, 491 Dìy∫ K≈f√i (First Cafe; Bêij∫ng), Duì S∂ng Tíng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Dàwû (Mâqìn), 747–749 136 D∆nhuáng (The Den; Bêij∫ng), Dà Xiàngguó Sì (K≈if√ng), Doctors and dentists, 63 7, 136, 284–291 340, 342 D∂ngb≈ G∂ng (Lì Ji≈ng), 646 D∆nhuáng Research Institute Dàxióng Bâodiàn, 661 D∂ngb≈ Wénhuà Bówùguân (D∆nhuáng), 287 Dàxióng Bâo Diàn (Dàtóng), (Museum of Nàx∫ D∂ngb≈ Dusk til Dawn (Hong Kong), 210 Culture; Lì Ji≈ng), 644 574 Dàxióngm≈o Sìyâng Châng D∂ngbêi (the Northeast), Dúxiù F√ng (Solitary Beauty (Giant Panda Breeding 2, 17–18, 155–206 Peak), 590 Station; Wòlóng), 690–691 D∂ngbêi Hû Línyuán (Harbin), Dà Yàn Tâ (Great Goose 197 Pagoda; X∫’≈n), 2, 250, Dóng Chéng District Eastern Apartments (Lhasa), 255–256 (Bêij∫ng), 81 758 Dà Yùnhé (the ), D∂ng Dàdiàn (near Táihuái Eastern Central China, 2, 18, 323, 388 Village), 245 323–410 Dà Zhào (Dàtóng), 217 D∂ngf≈ng Guângchâng (Oriental Eastern Great Hall (near Táihuái Dàzh≈o Sì ( Temple; Plaza; Bêij∫ng), 133 Village), 245 Lhasa), 11–12, 753, 757 D∂ngf≈ng Míngzh∆ Diànshì Tâ Eastern Q∫ng Tombs, 9, 128–129 Dà Zhèng Hall (Dà Zhèng Diàn; (Oriental Pearl TV Tower; Echo Wall (Huíy∫n Bì; Bêij∫ng), Shênyáng), 160–161 Shànghâi), 447 115, 129 Dàzh∂ng Tíng (Nánj∫ng), 377 Dôngji≈dù Fabric Market Eighteen Bends (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Dàzú (Dàzú Buddhist Grottoes), (Dôngji≈dù Lù Zh∫pîn The Eight Immortals, Temple of 702–705 Shìchâng; Shànghâi), 13, 449 (X∫’≈n), 254 Delaney’s (Hong Kong), 573 Dòng region, 614–617 Eight Outer (Wài B≈ The Den (D∆nhuáng; Bêij∫ng), D∂ng Tâ (W√nzh∂u), 479 Miào; Chéngdé), 141 136 D∂ngtái Antiques Market Eight Passes (Q∫ngdâo), 366 D√ngf√ng, 330–334 (Shànghâi), 449 Elderhostel, 49 D√ng Jié (Lantern Festival), 31 D∂ng Yáng Qiáo, 485–486 Electricity, 63 Destination (Mùdìdì; Bêij∫ng), D∂ngyuè Miào (Bêij∫ng), 117 Éluós∫ F√ngqíng Ji√ (Russian 136 Dôub∂táng Pùbù, 608 Street; Dàlián), 172 Di≈n, Lake (Di≈n Chí), 627 Dôumû G∂ng (Tài Sh≈n), 352 Embassies and consulates, Diân Ch∆n Táng (Shànghâi), Dragon Boat Festival 63–64 439 (Lóngzh∂u Jié), 33 Chinese, 22–23 Diànch∆n Yí (S∆zh∂u), 453 Dragon Boat Festival Éméi Sh≈n, 682–686 Diécâi Sh≈n (Folding Brocade (Sh∫dòng), 613 Emergencies, 64 Hill), 590 Dragon Boat Races (Tuen Ng Émîn Tâ (Turpan), 295 Dì’èr Hâishuî Yùchâng Festival), 33 Entry requirements, 21–24 (Q∫ngdâo), 367 Dragon Culture (Hong Kong), Êr Hâi Hú (Êr Hâi Lake), 638 Diéshuî Hé Pùbù (Téngch∂ng), 569 Erlíngs≈n G≈odì (Dàlián), 174 658 Dragon Darkness Cave (Guìlín), Erq∫ Tâ (Zhèngzh∂u), 327 Dìliù Hâishuî Yùchâng 591 Értóng G∂ngyuán (Harbin), 197 (Q∫ngdâo), 367 Dragon Gate Grottoes (Lóng- Escorted tours, 46–51 Dìng D∂ng Líng Tombs, 129 mén Shík∆; Luòyáng), 12, Everest Base Camp, 9, 778 Dìng Líng, 128 334–336 Exercise Yard (Bêij∫ng), 123 Dìpíng, 617 Dragon Light Pagoda (Wúx∫), Exquisite Jade (Yù Líng Lóng; Disabilities, travelers with, 39 394 Shànghâi), 439 Dìs≈n Hâishuî Yùchâng (Q∫ngdâo), 367 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 828

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Formula One Racing Gecko’s Adventures, 49 Factory 798 (Q∫jiûb≈ (Shànghâi), 34 Géji≈ people, 612 G∂ngchâng; Bêij∫ng), 16, 119 The Fragrant Concubine, Tomb G√lè Sh≈n/Báig∂ng Guân/SACO Families with children, 39–40, of (Kashgar), 311 (G√lè Hill; Chóngqìng), 74–75 French Concession (Lúw≈n 698–699 Fángchu≈n, 186 District; Shànghâi), 6, 70, Gémìng Jìniànguân (Yán’≈n), Fánghóng Shènglì Jìniàntâ 414, 415 231–232 (Harbin), 196 accommodations, 425 Gémìng Lîngxiù Shìchá Jìniàn- Fânpái, 613 restaurants, 433–435 guân (Harbin), 198 Fan Peak (Shànzif√ng), Friendship Store (Yôuyì Gémû Nhshén Sh≈n, 650 647–648 Sh≈ngchâng), Bêij∫ng, 1, 133 German Concession (Jì’nán), Fâyuán Sì (Source of Dharma Friendship Store (Yôuyì 346 Temple; Bêij∫ng), 117 Sh≈ngdiàn), Shànghâi, 449 German Concession (Q∫ngdâo), Fâyû Sì (Pûtuó Sh≈n), 476 Fù Ji≈ Zhu≈ng Beach (Dàlián), 366 F√ilái F√ng (Hángzh∂u), 457 173 Gè Yuán (Yángzh∂u), 389 F√ilái Shí (Huáng Sh≈n), 403 Fúlì, 599, 600–601 Giant Panda Breeding Station Fènghuáng Sh≈n (Yán’≈n), 231 Fúyòu Market (Shànghâi), (Dàxióngm≈o Sìyâng Châng; Fèngxi≈n Sì (Luòyáng), 336 449–450 Wòlóng), 690–691 Ferries, 45 Fúyù Lóu (Yôngdìng), 511 Glacier Park (B∫ngchu≈n Festivals, best, 13–14 Fúzh∂u, 486–489 G∂ngyuán), 648 First Beacon Tower (Ji≈yù F∆zî Miào (Confucian Temple; Golden Hall (J∫n Diàn; Wûd≈ng Gu≈n), 282 Nánj∫ng), 378–379 Sh≈n), 718 First Cafe (Dìy∫ K≈f√i; Bêij∫ng), Golden Temple (J∫n Diàn; near 136 K∆nmíng), 626 First Gate of Heaven (Tài G≈nd≈n Sì (Ganden Gold Pebble Beach (Dàlián), Sh≈n), 352 Monastery; near Lhasa), 173 Five-color Pool (Wûcâi Chí), 763–764 Golf, K∆nmíng, 622 693 Ganden Monastery (G≈nd≈n Sì; Golmud (Gé’êrmù), 749–751 Five Dragon Mountain near Lhasa), 763–764 Golmud Railway Station, 751 (Wû Lóng Sh≈n), 168 Ganden Sumtseling Gompa Gomar Gompa (Gu∂márì Sì), Five Pavilion Bridge (S∂ngzànlín Sì; Xi≈nggélîl≈), 742 (Yángzh∂u), 389 653 G∂ng Wáng Fû (Prince G∂ng’s Five Pine Pavilion (Tài Sh≈n), Gangdise (Mount Kailash), Mansion; Bêij∫ng), 120, 124 353 776–777 G∂ngyì Mêishù Yôuxiàn G∂ngs∫ Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Gânlânbà (Mênghân), 665 (Khotan), 318–319 Ware (Hong Kong), 564 G≈och≈ng (Karakhoja), 294 Grace Vineyard (Yí Yuán), 236 Flood Control Monument Gàochéng Gu≈nx∫ng Tái The Grand Canal (Dà Yùnhé), (Harbin), 196 (Gàochéng Zhèn), 333 323, 388 Flower and Bird Pavilion G≈od∫ Mosque (Kashgar), 311 Grand View Tower (Lake Di≈n), (Hángzh∂u), 456 G≈olí Gòng Sh≈n Nature 627 Flower Cap Mountain, 278 Reserve, 658 Grassroots Island, 593 Flying Horse (Lánzh∂u), 270 G≈oqí International Airport The Great Buddha (Dà Fó; Lè Fódîng Sh≈n Ti≈nd√ng (Pûtuó (Xiàmén), 504 Sh≈n), 687 Sh≈n), 475–476 G≈oz√ng, 615 Great Goodwill, Temple of Fógu≈ng Sì (between Wûtái Garden of Rest (Yù F√i Yuán (X∫’≈n), 255–256 Sh≈n and Tàiyuán), 244, 245 Qîn), 129 Great Goose Pagoda (Dà Yàn Folding Brocade Hill (Diécâi Gate of Heavenly Peace Tâ;X∫’≈n), 2, 250, 255–256 Sh≈n), 590 (Ti≈n’≈n Mén; Bêij∫ng), 112 Great Hall of the People Forbidden City (Gù G∂ng; Gate of Heavenly Purity (Bêij∫ng), 114 Bêij∫ng), 1, 5, 10, 70 (Qiánq∫ng Mén; Bêij∫ng), 112 The Great Wall, 1, 6, 70, hotels near, 90–92 Gate of Martial Spirit (Shénwû 124–127 sightseeing, 107, 111–114 Mén; Bêij∫ng), 113 at Tiger Mountain, 168 Forest of Lions Garden (Sh∫ Zi Gate of Supreme Harmony Great Wall Museum (Ji≈yù Lín Yuán; S∆zh∂u), 452 (Tàihé Mén; Bêij∫ng), 112 Gu≈n), 282 Forest of Stelae Gate to the Inner Apartments Green Lake (Cuì Hú; K∆nmíng), Guìlín, 591 (Q∆fû), 359 622 X∫’≈n, 255 Gay and lesbian travelers, Green Lotus Peak, 596 Forest of (Tâ Lín), 332 39, 137 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 829

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Green Mountains (C≈ng Sh≈n), Guó Mén (Sino-Russian border Hall of Vairocana (K∆nlú Diàn; 637–638 crossing; Mânzh∂ulî), 205 Zhèngdìng), 150 Green Ram Monastery Guó Zî Jiàn (Bêij∫ng), 117 Hammer Rock (Qìngchuí F√ng; (Q∫ngyáng G∂ng; Chéngd∆), Gûróng G∂ngyuán, 600 Chéngdé), 142 674 G∆sh≈n Dâo (Solitary Island; Hàn dynasty ruins, 289 Gu≈nghuá Mén (Ji≈yù Gu≈n), Hángzh∂u), 456 Hanging Temple (near Dàtóng), 280 Gûyáng Dòng (Luòyáng), 337 212 Guânghuà Sì (Bêij∫ng), 123 Gyantse (Ji≈ngz∫), 769–771 Hángzh∂u, 454–458 Guânghuì Sì (Zhèngdìng), Gyantse Dzong (Ji≈ngz∫ Z∂ng Hàn Mù Bówùguân (Hàn 151–152 Sh≈n), 769–770 Dynasty Tomb Museum; Gu≈ngmíng Dîng (Huáng Sh≈n), Yángzh∂u), 390 403 Happiness and Longevity at Guângzh∂u, 517–532 Hâibâo Tâ/Bêi Tâ (Yínchu≈n), Mount Sumeru, Temple of accommodations, 529–531 227 (X∆mífúshòu Miào; Chéngdé), banks, foreign exchange, and Hâidiàn District (Bêij∫ng), 141 ATMs, 522 81, 136–137 Happy Valley (Hong Kong), 565 consulates, 522 Hâiwài Ji≈ot∂ng Shî Bówùguân Harbin (H≈’êrb∫n), 5, 193–203 Internet access, 522 (Maritime Museum; accommodations, 199–200 leaning towers of K≈ipíng, Quánzh∂u), 11, 497–498 exploring, 196–199 9, 525–528 Hâizh∆ Square Wholesale Mar- Internet access, 196 restaurants, 531–532 ket (Guângzh∂u), 13, 524 nightlife, 202–203 transportation, 521–522 Hall for Keeping the Spring restaurants, 201–202 traveling to, 517, 520–521 (S∆zh∂u), 453 shopping, 202 visa extensions, 523 Hall for Viewing the Grand transportation, 194 visitor information, 522 Rockery (Shànghâi), 439 traveling to, 194 Guângzh∂u Art Museum, 525 Hall of Bedroom (Q∆fû), 358 visa extensions, 196 Guângzh∂u Railway Station Hall of Benevolence and Harbin Architecture Arts (Guângzh∂u), 524 Longevity (Rénshòu Diàn; Center, 197 Gu≈ny∫n Diàn, 131 Bêij∫ng), 116 Health concerns, 36–37 Gu≈ny∫n Tiào (Gu≈ny∫n Leap; Hall of Celestial Kings (near Health insurance, 35 Pûtuó Sh≈n), 476 Táihuái Zhèn), 244 Heaven, Temple of (Ti≈n Tán; Gûchéng Zàngj∫ng Táng (Old Hall of Clocks (Zh∂ngbiâo Bêij∫ng), 12, 115 Town Scripture Chamber; Guân; Bêij∫ng), 114 Heavenly Bridge (Ti≈n Qiáo; Zh∂ngdiàn), 653 Hall of Great Achievements S∫mâtái), 126 Gûdài Jiànzhù Bówùguân (Q∆fû), 358 Heavenly Lake (Ti≈n Chí) (Museum of Ancient Architec- Hall of Heavenly Gifts Cháng Bái Sh≈n, 189–192 ture; Bêij∫ng), 120 (Jì’nán), 351 Ürümqi, 303–304 Gù G∂ng (Imperial Palace; Hall of Heralding Spring Heavenly Lane (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Shênyáng), 160–161 (Shànghâi), 439 Heavenly Star Bridge Scenic Gû Gu≈nxiàng Tái (Ancient Hall of Jade Magnificence Area (Ti≈nx∫ng Qiáo Jîngq∆), Observatory; Bêij∫ng), 119 (Shànghâi), 439 608 Guìhâi B√ilín (Guìlín), 591 Hall of Mental Cultivation Heaven’s Well (Ti≈n Jîng), 265 Guìlín, 587–594 (Yângx∫n Diàn; Bêij∫ng), 113 Hébêi, 1 Guìyáng, 603–609 Hall of Perfect Harmony Héféi, 398–400 Gu∫yuán (Chán) Sì (Gu∫yuán (Zh∂nghé Diàn; Bêij∫ng), 112 H√ilóng Tán (Tài Sh≈n), 354 Buddhist Temple; Wûhàn), 713 Hall of Prayer for Good H√ilóng Tán G∂ngyuán (Black Guìzh∂u, 4 Harvests (Qînián Diàn; Dragon Pool Park; Lì Ji≈ng), Gûlàng Yû (Xiàmén), 506–508 Bêij∫ng), 115–116 644 Gû Lóu (Drum Tower) Hall of Preserving Harmony H√i Sh≈n, 283 Bêij∫ng, 123 (Bâohé Diàn; Bêij∫ng), 112 H√iwâé Dâo, 650 Nánj∫ng, 377 Hall of Supreme Harmony Hénán Bówùguân (Hénán Gûmù Bówùguân (Luòyáng), 337 (Tàihé Diàn; Bêij∫ng), 112 Provincial Museum; Guôg√lî Ji√ (Harbin), 202 Hall of the Great Buddha (near Zhèngzh∂u), 327 Guóji≈ Bówùguân (National Táihuái Zhèn), 244, 245 Hépíng Fàndiàn (Peace Hotel; Museum of China; Bêij∫ng), Hall of the Holy Mother (near Shànghâi), 447–448 120 Tàiyuán), 240 Héshùn Qiáoxi≈ng, 659 Guòkè Jiûb≈ (Pass-by Bar; Hall of Union (Ji≈otài Diàn; Hétao Yuán (Walnut Grove), Bêij∫ng), 136 Bêij∫ng), 113 649 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 830

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Hé Yuán (Yángzh∂u), 389 Hong Kong Park, 564 Huìt∂ng Cí (Bêij∫ng), 121, 123 Hézuò, 273–274 Hong Kong Sevens Rugby Huíy∫n Bì (Echo Wall; Bêij∫ng), Highest Clarity, Temple of Tournament, 31 115, 129 (Shàngq∫ng G∂ng; Q∫ngchéng Hóngkôu (Northeast Shànghâi), Hu∫zh∂u District, 408 Sh≈n), 689 415 Húk√ng, 510 Hiking accommodations, 428 Húlî Sh≈n Pàotái (Xiàmén), 508 Éméi Sh≈n, 684 Hóng Mén G∂ng (Tài Sh≈n), Hulun Buir Grasslands (H∆lún- the Great Wall, 125, 126 352 bèi’êr Câoyuán), 9, 205 Hong Kong, 565 Hóngqiáo International Airport Humble Administrator’s Garden Q∫ngchéng Sh≈n, 689 (Shànghâi), 412 (S∆zh∂u), 452–453 Ti≈n Chí, 192 Hóngqiáo Jímào Shìchâng Húnán Shêng Bówùguân Wû Líng Yuán, 728 (Pearl Market; Bêij∫ng), 132 (Húnán Provincial Museum; Hmong (the Miáo), 610 Hu≈dìwan∫ (Guângzh∂u), Chángsh≈), 720, 722 Hohhot, 214–223 524–525 Huôsh≈n G∂ngyuán (Volcano Holidays, 30 Hu≈ Gài Sh≈n, 278 Park), 659–660 Hóngb∂ (Harbin), 202 Huáiyáng cuisine, 392 Hû Q∫u Sh≈n (S∆zh∂u), 453 Hóng C∆n, 409 Huàji≈ Zh∫ C∆n (Artists’ Village; Hû Sh≈n Chángchéng (Tiger Hóngfû Sì (Guìyáng), 606 Chóngqìng), 698 Mountain Great Wall), 168 Hong Kong, 19, 537–583 Huángbù Dàoyîng, 594 Hûtiào Shí (Tiger Leaping accommodations, 61, Huáng Dâo, 367 Stone), 648 547–554 Huángguôshù Pùbù Hû Tiào Xiá (Tiger Leaping arriving in, 537, 540 (Huángguôshù Falls), Gorge), 648–649 banks, foreign exchange, and 607–608 Hútòng (Bêij∫ng), 120–121 ATMs, 546 Huáng Hé (), Húx∫n Tíng Teahouse (Húx∫n consulates, 546–547 18, 327 Tíng Cháshì; Shànghâi), 447 currency and currency Huáng Hé Hu≈yuán Kôu Lhyóu exchange, 26 Q∆ (Zhèngzh∂u), 327 doctors and dentists, 546 Huáng Hé Yóulân Q∆ Ice and Snow Festival exploring, 561–567 (Zhèngzh∂u), 327 (B∫ngxuê Jié; Harbin), 13, 35, holidays, 30 Huánglóng Dòng (Huánglóng 193–194 Internet access, 547 Cave), 729 The Icehouse (Kù B∫ng; Bêij∫ng), layout of, 543 Huángpíng Village, 612 135 neighborhoods in brief, Huángpû (Downtown Idkah Mosque (Kashgar), 312 543–544 Shànghâi), 415 Imperial Garden (Yù Hu≈yuán; organized tours and cultural accommodations, 419, Bêij∫ng), 113 activities, 564 424–425 Imperial Palace (Gù G∂ng; outdoor activities, 564–566 restaurants, 432 Shênyáng), 160–161 post offices, 547 Huángpû River (Huángpû Imperial Street of the Sòng restaurants, 555–561 Ji≈ng), cruises, 443–444 Dynasty (K≈if√ng), 342, 345 shopping, 567–571 Huáng Qióng Yû (Imperial Vault Imperial Vault of Heaven (Huáng side trip to Macau, 574–583 of Heaven; Bêij∫ng), 115 Qióng Yû;Bêij∫ng), 115 suggested itineraries, 72, 74 Huáng Sh≈n (Yellow Mountain), Imperial Way (Bêij∫ng), 114 taxis, 546 9, 324, 401–405 “Impression, Sanjie Liu” transportation, 3, 544–546 Huánx∫ng Lóu (Yôngdìng), (Yángshuò), 602 traveling to and from the 510–511 The Inner Court (Bêij∫ng), mainland, 540–543 Huá Sh≈n, 264–265 112–113 visas for mainland China, 23 Hu≈shí Lóu (Q∫ngdâo), 366 Inner Mongolia Museum visitor information, 543 Huá Tâ (Zhèngdìng), 151–152 (Dàtóng), 218–219 what’s new in, 3–4 Huátíng Sì (near K∆nmíng), 627 Insomnia (Hong Kong), 574 Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, Huáyán Sì (Dàtóng), 210 Insurance, 35–36 572 Húbêi Shêng Bówùguân International Fashion Festival Hong Kong Disneyland, 4, 566 (Húbêi Provincial Museum; (Dàlián), 34 Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Wûhàn), 713 International Festival of 562 Húguâng Guild House Folk Songs and Folk Arts Hong Kong International Film (Húguâng Huìguân Xìlóu; (Nánníng), 34 Festival, 32 Bêij∫ng), 134 International Motorcycle Hong Kong Museum of Art, 562 Huìjiàn Suô (Shuîsh∫), 173 Tourism Festival, 33 Hong Kong Museum of History, Huìjì Sì (Pûtuó Sh≈n), 474–475 International Shàolín Martial 10, 562–563 Huímâ Líng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Arts Festival, 34 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 831

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Internet access, 40–41 Ji≈yù Gu≈n Chénglóu (Ji≈yù Jiûy∫b≈ Bówùguân (9.18 Intrepid Travel, 49–50 Gu≈n Fort), 280, 282 Museum; Shênyáng), 162 Iron Pagoda (Tiê Tâ) Ji≈yù Gu≈n Gate (Ji≈yù Gu≈n), Jiûzhài G∂u (Valley of Nine Jì’nán, 351–352 282 Villages), 8, 692–694 K≈if√ng, 344 Jìchàng Yuán (Wúx∫), 394 Jokhang Temple (Dàzh≈o Sì; Island of Small Seas J∫d∆ Jiàotáng (Q∫ngdâo), 366 Lhasa), 11–12, 753, 757 (Hángzh∂u), 456 Jiégû Sì (Jyekundo Gompa; Jowo Rinpoche (Lhasa), 757 Itineraries, suggested, 69–75 Yùshù), 745 Juànqín Zh≈i, 1 Ivan Bazaar (Kashgar), 312 Jiètái Sì (Temple of the Ordina- Jùnjí F√ng, 331 tion Platform; Q∆fû), 130, J∆y∂ngguân, the Great Wall 131 at, 126 (Yùfó Sì; Jièzh∆ Sì (Shàox∫ng), 467 Jyekundo (Yùshù), 14, 743–747 Shànghâi), 444 Jílè Sì (Temple of Bliss; Harbin), Jyekundo Gompa (Jiégû Sì; Jade Dragon Bridge (Yùlóng 198 Yùshù), 745 Qiáo; Báish≈), 601 Jílín City, 183–189 Jyekundo Horse Festival, 33 Jade Dragon River (Yùlóng Hé), Jì’nán, 345–348 601–602 Jìn Cí (Jìn Temple; near Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Tàiyuán), 240 K≈if√ng, 339–345 (Yùlóng Xuêsh≈n), 647–648 J∫n Diàn (Golden Hall; Wûd≈ng K≈if√ng Bówùguân (K≈if√ng Jade Factory (Khotan), 318–319 Sh≈n), 718 Museum; K≈if√ng), 342 Jade Gate (Yùmén Gu≈n), 289 J∫n Diàn (Golden Temple; near K≈if√ng Night Market, 13, 345 Jade Market (Hong Kong), 570 K∆nmíng), 626 Kailash, Mount (Gangdise), Jade Screen Peak, 402 J∫n Dîng Peak, 684 776–777 Jamkhang Chenmo (Shigatse), Jìng ∑n (Northwest Shànghâi), Kâilî, 609–612 767 415 K≈ipíng, Leaning Towers of, Jampa Ling (Western Temple; accommodations, 426 9, 525–528 near Lhasa), 764 restaurants, 435–436 K≈iyuán Sì Jatson School (Câiquán Fúlì Jìng’≈n Sì (Jìng’≈n Temple; Quánzh∂u, 497 Tèsh∆ Xuéxiào; Lhasa), 16, Shànghâi), 444 Zhèngdìng, 151 760 Jîngdé Zhèn, 513–517 K≈izh≈i Jié (Rozi Heyt), 34–35 Jewish Cultural Exhibit Center Jînghóng, 661–665 Kàngmêi Yuáncháo Jìniànguân (K≈if√ng), 342–343 Jîng Líng tomb, 129 (Shênyáng), 168 Jewish Synagogue (Yóutài X∫n Jîng Sh≈n Park (Jîng Sh≈n Karakhoja (G≈och≈ng), 294 Huìtáng; Harbin), 2, 199 G∂ngyuán; Bêij∫ng), 118–119 Lake, 9 Jews J∫ngshí Yù (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Kashgar, 2, 7, 248, 307–315 Harbin, 197 Jîng Xià Yóu (Coal Mine Tour; Kashgar Sunday Bazaar (K≈shí K≈if√ng, 343 Dàtóng), 213 X∫ngq∫ti≈n Dà Shìchâng), Ji≈lèfú Ch≈oshì (Carrefour Jìngyuân Sì (near Chá Xiàn), 12–13, 312 Supermarket; Chóngqìng), 320 K≈shí X∫ngq∫ti≈n Dà Shìchâng 699 Jînlî Gû Ji√ (Jînlî Ancient Street; (Kashgar Sunday Bazaar), Jiànf√ng Chí (Stone Forest), Chéngd∆), 673 12–13, 312 629 J∫n Mào Tower (J∫n Mào Dàshà; The Kèji≈, 510 Ji≈ngnán Gòngyuàn Lìshî Chén- Shànghâi), 447 Kèz∫’êr Qi≈n Fó Dòng, 305–306 lièguân (Nánj∫ng), 378–379 J∫nquán Qiánbì Bówùguân Khawachen Carpet and Wool Ji≈ngx∫ Huìguân (Yángshuò), (Xiàmén), 507 Handicraft Co. Ltd (K≈wâji≈n 596 J∫nsh≈nlîng, 127 Dìtân Hé Yángmáo G∂ngyìpîn Ji≈ngx∫n G∆ Yû (W√nzh∂u), 479 J∫nshí T≈n (Dàlián), 173 Yôuxiàn G∂ngs∫; Lhasa), Ji≈ngz∫ (Gyantse), 769–771 J∫nuò Folk Custom Village 16, 760 Ji≈ngz∫ Z∂ng Sh≈n (Gyantse (J∫nuò Mínsú Sh≈nzhài; Khotan (Hétián), 317–322 Dzong), 769–770 Mêngyâng), 666 Khotan Sunday Market Jiàn Zh√n Memorial Hall Jìtáng, 617 (X∫ngq∫ti≈n Dàshìchâng), (Yángzh∂u), 390 Jiûlóng Bì (Nine Dragon 13, 318 Ji≈ohé (Yarkhoto), 294–295 Screen) Kirti Gompa (Lángmù Sì), 277 Jiâo Sh≈n (Sh≈nhâigu≈n), 146 Bêij∫ng, 209 Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Ji≈otài Diàn (Hall of Union; Dàtóng, 113 305–306 Bêij∫ng), 113 Jiûmâ Huà Sh≈n, 594 Klong Bar & Grill (Hong Kong), Jiâxiù Lóu (Guìyáng), 606 Jiû Qû X∫ (Wûyí Sh≈n), 490 574 Ji≈y∫n Táng (Tónglî), 397 Jiûqû Zhàndao (Path of Nine Kokonor, Lake (Q∫nghâi Hú), Ji≈yù Gu≈n, 279–284 Switchbacks; Lè Sh≈n), 687 738 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 832

832 INDEX

Kông Fû (Confucian Mansion; Lángdé, 612 Liánhu≈ Dòng (Luòyáng), 336 Q∆fû), 359–360 Lángmù Sì (Taktsang Lhamo), Liánhu≈ F√ng (Huáng Sh≈n), Kông Lín (Confucian Forest & 8, 277–279 403 Cemetery; Q∆fû), 360–361 Language, 64 Líanhu≈ fûdî (Lotus Palace Bar Kông Miào Lan Kwai Fong (Hong Kong), and Restaurant; Chéngd∆), Bêij∫ng, 117 543 682 Q∆fû, 11, 358 Lantau (Hong Kong), 565–567 Liáoníng Provincial Museum Kông Shàngrèn, Tomb of, 360 Lantau Trail (Hong Kong), 565 (Liáoníng Shêng Bówùguân; Kôngzî Yánj∫uyuàn (Q∆fû), 361 Lantern Festival (D√ng Jié), 31 Shênyáng), 162 Kowloon (Hong Kong), 544 Lán Tíng (near Shàox∫ng), 467 Lî Hóngzh≈ng Gùj∆ (Héféi), 399 accommodations, 548, Lánzh∂u, 268–272 Lì Ji≈ng (city), 638–651 550–551 Lâo Dìngrì (Tingri), 775 accommodations, 644–645 bars, 573 Lâoh√i Sh≈n (Wû Dà Liánchí), exploring, 643–644 restaurants, 555–557 203 nightlife, 646 Kowloon Park (Hong Kong), Lâohû T≈n Hâiyáng G∂ngyuán restaurants, 645–646 566 (Dàlián), 173 transportation, 640 Kù B∫ng (The Icehouse; Bêij∫ng), Lâo Lóng Tóu (Sh≈nhâigu≈n), traveling to, 640 135 146 visa extensions, 643 Kuíjù Lóu (Yôngdìng), 511 Laos, crossing to, 666 Lí Ji≈ng (Lí River), 4–6, 594 Kuíwén Gé (Q∆fû), 358 Láo Sh≈n, 372–373 Lí Museum of Chinese Ancient Kumbum (Tâ’êr Sì), 34, 734, Lâo Shê, Former Residence of Chariots (near Z∫bó), 370 737, 770 (Bêij∫ng), 119–120 Líng’√n Diàn (near Shén K∆nlú Diàn (Hall of Vairocana; Lâo Shê Teahouse (Lâo Shê Dào), 128 Zhèngdìng), 150 Cháguân; Bêij∫ng), 135 Lingering Garden (S∆zh∂u), 453 K∆nmíng, 617–630 Laurus Travel, 50 Línggû Sì (Nánj∫ng), 380–381 consulates, 621 Làxiàng Bówùguân (Dàlián), Língxi≈o Tâ (Zhèngdìng), 150 Internet access, 622 173 Língyîn Sì (Temple of the Soul’s outdoor activities, 622 L≈z∫ (Lhatse), 773–774 Retreat; Hángzh∂u), 457 tours, 622 Leaning Tower of Nán Xìng, 527 Línjì Sì (Zhèngdìng), 151 transportation, 621 The Leaning Towers of K≈ipíng, Línxià, 273 traveling to, 620–621 9, 525 Línz∫ Zh∂ngguó Gûch√ visa extensions, 622 Léi F√ng Jìniànguân (Léi F√ng Bówùguân (near Z∫bó), 370 K∆nmíng Shì Bówùguân Memorial; Chángsh≈), 722 Lion Hill (Sh∫zi Sh≈n; (K∆nmíng City Museum), 623 Léi F√ng Tâ (Léi F√ng Pagoda; Lì Ji≈ng), 643 K∆nníng G∂ng (Palace of Hángzh∂u), 457 Lion Pavilion (Stone Earthly Tranquillity; Bêij∫ng), Léi Lhtài Gùj∆ (Píngyáo), 235 Forest), 629 113 Lè Sh≈n, 686–688 Liquor laws, 64 Kuqa (Kùch√), 2, 248, 304–307 Lesser Lí River (Xiâo Lí Ji≈ng), Lí River, 4–6, 594 Kuqa Bazaar, 305 601 Liú (S∆zh∂u), 453 Kuqa Grand Mosque (Kùch√ Lesser Panda Enclosures Liù Hé Tâ (Pagoda of the Six Dà Sì), 305 (Xiâoxióngm≈o Sh√ngtài Harmonies; Chéngdé), 141 Kurban Bairam (Gû’êrb≈ng Jié; Guân; Wòlóng), 690–691 Liúlichâng (Bêij∫ng), 132 Kashgar), 14, 31 Lhasa, 29, 751–765 Liúzhái Qiáo (S≈n Kuí), 484 Kwantung Army headquarters, accommodations, 760–763 Lîwùbî Dâo, 650 former (Chángch∆n), 179 currency exchange and ATMs, Líyuán Theater (Líyuán 755 Jùchâng; Bêij∫ng), 134 exploring, 756–759 Yuen Street East & West Labor Day, 28 Internet access, 755 (Hong Kong), 571 L≈bûléng Sì (Labrang nightlife, 763 Lobby Lounge (Hong Kong), Monastery), 275–276 shopping, 759–760 573 Ladies’ Market (Hong Kong), tours and guides, 754–755 Long Corridor (Cháng Láng; 571 transportation, 754 Bêij∫ng), 117 Lady Yú, tomb for (Q∆fû), 360 traveling to, 753–754 Lóngg∂ng Dòng (Dragon Palace Láifèng Sh≈n Guóji≈ S√nlín visa extensions, 756 Caves), 608 G∂ngyuán (Láifèng Sh≈n Lhatse (L≈z∫), 773–774 Lónggu≈ng Tâ (Wúx∫), 394 National Forest Park), Liàng Dàfó (Dàtóng), 216 Lónghuá Sì (Lónghuá Temple; 656, 658 Liángshì Z∂ngcí (Zhèngdìng), Shànghâi), 445 Láifèng Sì (Téngch∂ng), 658 151 Lóngjîng (Dragon Well), 457 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 833

INDEX 833

Lóngmén Shík∆ (Dragon Gate Sháo Sh≈n Máo Zéd∂ng Grottoes; Luòyáng), 12, Macau, 19, 24, 26, 30, Tóngzhì Jìniànguân (Sháo 334–336 574–583 Sh≈n Máo Zéd∂ng Lóngquán Sì (near Táihuái Macau Tower, 583 Museum), 723 Zhèn), 244 MacLehose Trail (Hong Kong), statue of (Shênyáng), 160 Lóng Tíng G∂ngyuán (K≈if√ng), 565 Máo Zéd∂ng Tóngzhì Gùj∆ 342 Magazines, 65 (Comrade Máo Zéd∂ng’s Lóngwù Sì (Rongpo Gompa; Màij∫ Sh≈n Shík∆ (Ti≈nshuî), Former Residence; Sháo Tóngrén), 742 11, 266 Sh≈n), 722–723 Lóngx∫ng Sì (Shíji≈zhu≈ng), 147 Mail, 65 Maps, 65 Lóngx∫ng Sì (Zhèngdìng), 150 Main Palace (Zhèng G∂ng; Mâqìn (Dàwû), 747–749 Lóngy∫n Dòng (Guìlín), 591 Chéngdé), 140 Maritime Museum (Hâiwài Lóngzh∂u Jié (Dragon Boat Maitreya Buddha, statue of Ji≈ot∂ng Shî Bówùguân; Festival; Sh∫dòng), 33, 613 (Lhasa), 756–757 Quánzh∂u), 11, 497–498 Lord B≈o’s Tomb (Héféi), 399 Mâj∫ G≈ngrì (Amnye Machen), Maritime Museum (Macau), 582 Lost and found, 64–65 8, 748–749 Market Square (Sìf≈ng Ji√; Lost-luggage insurance, 35–36 Malaria, 37 Lì Ji≈ng), 643 Lotus Flower Cave (Luòyáng), Manasarovar, Lake, 776 The Master Calligrapher’s 336 Manchukuo State Council Native Place (Shàox∫ng), 467 Lotus Flower Peak (Huáng (Chángch∆n), 179 Master of the Nets Garden Sh≈n), 403 Mànch∆nmàn, 665 (S∆zh∂u), 453 Lotus Palace Bar and Restaurant Manchurians, 161 Mátáng, 612 (Líanhu≈ fûdî; Chéngd∆), 682 Mandarin (Pût∂nghuà), Medical insurance, 35 Lû Bì (Q∆fû), 358–359 780–788 Medical Prescription Cave Lúdí Yán (Reed Flute Cave), Manichean Hall (Móní Diàn; (Luòyáng), 337 590–591 Zhèngdìng), 150 Meditation Hall (Ngachokhang; Lufthansa Center (Y≈nsh≈ Mání Huì (Dàtóng), 216 near Lhasa), 764 Yôuyì Sh≈ngchâng; Mâní Shí Chéng (Yùshù), 745 Méi Lánf≈ng Gùj∆ (Bêij∫ng), 124 Bêij∫ng), 133 Man Mo Temple (Hong Kong), Méilîng/Máo Zéd∂ng Biéshù Lúg∆ Hu (Lúg∆ Lake), 649–651 563 (“Plum Ridge”/Máo Zéd∂ng’s Luóbùlínkâ (; Mànt∫ng, 665 Private Villa; Wûhàn), Lhasa), 757 Mànt∫ng Fó Sì Dà Dú Tâ, 665 713–714 Luó D∂ngsh∆ Cí (Luó D∂ngsh∆ Mànt∫ng G∂ngyuán (Jînghóng), Mêinàxià (Yùshù), 743 Ancestral Hall; Túnx∫), 410 663 Mêirén S∂ng S√nlín (Sylvan Luòkè Gùj∆ Chénlièguân Mânzh∂ulî, 2, 7, 204–206 Pine Forest), 191 (Joseph Rock’s former resi- Máoniú Píng (Yak Meadow), Memorial Hall of the War to dence; near Lì Ji≈ng), 647 648 Resist U.S. Aggression and Luòshuî C∆n, 650 Máo Zéd∂ng Aid Korea (Shênyáng), 168 Luós∫t≈n Pùbù, 608 Chairman Máo’s Mausoleum Memorial to the Victims of the Luòyáng, 334–339 (Máo Zhûxí Jìniàn Guân; Nánj∫ng Massacre (Nánj∫ng Luòyáng Bówùguân (Luòyáng Bêij∫ng), 114 Dàtúsh≈ Jìniànguân), 11, 381 Museum), 337–338 Comrade Máo Zéd∂ng’s Mênghân (Gânlânbà), 665 Luòyáng Peony Festival, 32 Former Residence (Máo Mèngji≈ngnh Miào Luòyáng Qiáo (Quánzh∂u), 498 Zéd∂ng Tóngzhì Gùj∆; Sháo (Sh≈nhâigu≈n), 146 Lurol Festival (Tóngrén), 33, Sh≈n), 722–723 Mênglún, 665 741 early life of, 722 Mêngyâng, 666 Lhshùn (Dàlián), 173–174 Máo Zhûxí Jìniàn Guân Menu terms, 803–822 Lh Zû Diàn (Tàiyuán), 239 (Chairman Máo’s Mau- Meteorite Museum (Jílín City), Lúw≈n District. See French soleum; Bêij∫ng), 114 186–187 Concession Méilîng/Máo Zéd∂ng Biéshù The Miáo (Hmong), 610 Lû Xùn Gùj∆ (Shàox∫ng), (“Plum Ridge”/Máo Miáo New Year Festival 464–465 Zéd∂ng’s Private Villa; (X∫ji≈ng, Lángdé), 14, 35, 612 Lû Xùn Jìniànguân (Shàox∫ng), Wûhàn), 713–714 Mid-Autumn Festival (Tuányuán 462, 464 Museum (Wáng ∑ntíng Jié), 34 Lû Xùn Park (Shànghâi), 445 Xiâoxiâo Zhânlânguân; Middle Gate of Heaven (Tài Lû Xùn’s Former Residence Chéngd∆), 11, 675–676 Sh≈n), 353, 354 (Shànghâi), 445 portrait of (Bêij∫ng), 112 Mîl≈rèpà Tower (Hézuò), 274 Lû Xùn Zûj∆ (Shàox∫ng), 465 Míng Gù G∂ng (Nánj∫ng), 377 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 834

834 INDEX

Míngsh≈ Sh≈n (D∆nhuáng), 287 Mù Líng, 130 Nánshì (Old Town; Shànghâi), Míngshí Lóu (K≈ipíng), 526 Mùôu Bówùguân (Quánzh∂u), 415, 433 Míngs∫kè Hángmû Shìjiè (Minsk 499 Nán Ti≈n Mén (Tài Sh≈n), 353, World; Sh√nzhèn), 534–535 Museum of Ancient Architec- 354 The Míng Tombs, 127–128 ture (Gûdài Jiànzhù Nán Xìng Lî, 527 Míng Xiào Líng (Míng Filial Bówùguân; Bêij∫ng), 120 Nán Xìng Xié Lóu (Nán Xìng Tomb; Nánj∫ng), 380 Museum of Macau, 582 Lî), 527 Minorities Museum (Kâilî), 611 Museum of Nàx∫ D∂ngb≈ Nányán G∂ng (Southern Cliff Minsk World (Míngs∫kè Culture (D∂ngb≈ Wénhuà Palace; Wûd≈ng Sh≈n), 718 Hángmû Shìjiè; Sh√nzhèn), Bówùguân; Lì Ji≈ng), 644 Nán Yuè Dà Miào (Nán Yuè 534–535 Museum of Porcelain (Jîngdé Héng Sh≈n), 725–726 Mínzú F√ngqíng Yuán Zhèn), 516 Nán Yuè Héng Sh≈n, 724–726 (Jînghóng), 665 Museums, best, 10–11 National Day, 28 Mínzú Sh≈ngchâng (Dàtóng), Mù’s Residence (Mù Fû; National Museum of China 220 Lì Ji≈ng), 643–644 (Guóji≈ Bówùguân; Bêij∫ng), Mòg≈o Caves (Mòg≈o Shík∆; Mùtiányù, the Great Wall 120 D∆nhuáng), 12, 287–288 at, 126 National Theatre (Bêij∫ng), 115 Mòg≈o cave-temple complex Myanmar (Burma), crossing Nàx∫ Gûyuè Huì (Nàx∫ Music (D∆nhuáng), 286 into, 660 Academy; Lì Ji≈ng), 646 Mohammed Kashgari, Tomb of Myths and Mountains, 52 Nàx∫ people, 642 (near Kashgar), 315 Nechung Monastery (Nâiqióng Mongkok (Hong Kong), 544 Sì; Lhasa), 756 Mongol Global Tour Co., 52 Naadam (Dàtóng), Ned Kelly’s Last Stand (Hong Mongolian Minority Depart- 33–34, 216 Kong), 573 ment Store (Dàtóng), 220 Nâi Ch∆n Miào (Dàtóng), 217 Nèimênggû Bówùguân Móní Diàn (Manichean Hall; Nâigû Shílín Black Pine Stone (Dàtóng), 218–219 Zhèngdìng), 150 Forest, 629 Nèizhái Mén (Q∆fû), 359 Monlam Festival (Xià Hé), Nâiqióng Sì (Nechung Neten Lhakhang (Gyantse), 770 31, 275 Monastery; Lhasa), 756 New Get Lucky Bar (X∫n Háoyùn Monument to the February 7 Nàji≈hù Q∫ngzh√nsì (Nà Family Jiûb≈;Bêij∫ng), 135 Workers’ Uprising Mosque; Yínchu≈n), 227 New Rice Tasting Festival (Zhèngzh∂u), 327 Lake, 765 (X∫ Ji≈ng), 613 Monument to the People’s Nánchán Sì (between Wûtái Newspapers and magazines, 65 Heroes (Rénmín Y∫ngxióng Sh≈n and Tàiyuán), 244 Ngachokhang (Meditation Hall; Jìniàn B√i; Bêij∫ng), 114 Nán Hâi (Pûtuó Sh≈n), 476 near Lhasa), 764 Moon Mountain (Yuèliang Nánj∫ng, 2, 373–386 Niè Êr Zh∫ Mù (near K∆nmíng), Sh≈n), 600 accommodations, 382–384 627 Moon Wall Lake (Yuèchéng Hú), exploring, 377–382 Nine Bend Stream (Wûyí Sh≈n), 689 nightlife, 386 490 Mosques restaurants, 384–385 Nine Dragon Screen (Jiûlóng Bì; Dàtóng, 219 shopping, 385–386 Bêij∫ng), 113 Kashgar, 311, 312 tours, 376 Nine Dragon Wall (Dàtóng), Kuqa, 305 transportation, 376 209 Turpan, 295 traveling to, 373, 376 9.18 Museum (Jiûy∫b≈ Bówù- X∫’≈n, 255 visitor information, 376 guân; Shênyáng), 162 Mountain Flattening Hall Nánj∫ng Bówùguân (Nánj∫ng Nine Horses Fresco Hill, 594 (Yángzh∂u), 390 Museum), 381 Níngb∂, 3, 15, 469–473 Mountain Resort for Escaping Nánj∫ng Dàtúsh≈ Jìniànguân Níngshòu G∂ng Hu≈yuán the Heat (Bìshû Sh≈nzhu≈ng; (Memorial to the Victims (Bêij∫ng), 113 Chéngdé), 10, 140–141 of the Nánj∫ng Massacre), Níngxià Bówùguân (Níngxià Móx∫ Huìtáng (Ohel Moshe 11, 381 Museum; Yínchu≈n), 227 Synagogue; Shànghâi), 445 Nánj∫ng Massacre (1937), 381 Niú Ji√ Q∫ngzh√nsì (Ox Street Mùdìdì (Destination; Bêij∫ng), Nán Mén Gu≈ndì Miào Mosque; Bêij∫ng), 118 136 (Quánzh∂u), 500 Nomadic Expeditions, 52 Mù Fû (Mù’s Residence; Lì Nánpíng, 409 Norbulingka (Luóbùlínkâ; Ji≈ng), 643–644 Nán Pûtuó Sì (Xiàmén), 509 Lhasa), 757 Mùgông Láng Qiáo (S≈n Kuí), Nán Sh≈n Sì (near Táihuái The Northeast (D∂ngbêi), 485 Zhèn), 244 2, 17–18, 155–206 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 835

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North Korean border, 166–168 Palden Lhamo (Lhasa), 757 Potala Palace (Bùdál≈ G∂ng; North Peak (Bêi F√ng), 264 Panchen Lama, 766 Lhasa), 10, 751, 757–758 Number One Bathing Beach The Panchen Lama’s Letter, 747 Potala Temple (Pûtuóz∂ng- (Q∫ngdâo), 367 Panda Lake (Xióngm≈o Hâi), chéng Zh∫ Miào; Chéngdé), Number Six Bathing Beach 693 141 (Q∫ngdâo), 367 Panda Research Base/Giant Precious Clouds Pavilion Number Three Bathing Beach Panda Breeding Center (Bâoyún Gé; Bêij∫ng), 116 (Q∫ngdâo), 367 (Xióngm≈o J∫dì/Dàxióngm≈o Presidential Cruises, 708 Number Two Bathing Beach Fánzhí Zh∂ngx∫n; Chéngd∆), Presidential Palace (Nánj∫ng), (Q∫ngdâo), 367 676 377–378 Nuòyû, 649 P≈nji≈yuán Jiùhuò Shìchâng Prince G∂ng’s Mansion (G∂ng (Bêij∫ng), 13, 132–133 Wáng Fû;Bêij∫ng), 120, 124 Pán Mén (Pán Gate; S∆zh∂u), Princess of the Azure Clouds, Ohel Moshe Synagogue 453 Temple of (Tài Sh≈n), 353 (Móx∫ Huìtáng; Shànghâi), Pass-by Bar (Guòkè Jiûb≈; Princess Wénchéng, Temple 445 Bêij∫ng), 136 of (Vairocana Temple or Old Town Scripture Chamber Path of Nine Switchbacks Wénchéng G∂ngzhû (Gûchéng Zàngj∫ng Táng; (Jiûqû Zhàndao; Lè Sh≈n), Miào; Yùshù), 745 Zh∂ngdiàn), 653 687 Propaganda (Hong Kong), 572 108 Dagobas (Q∫ngtóng Xiá Pavilion of Great Benevolence Protestant Church (Q∫ngdâo), Y∫bâilíngb≈ Tâ), 228 (Zhèngdìng), 150 366 Opposing Pines Pavilion Pavilion of Literary Delight Provincial Museum (Shêng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 (Wénj∫n Gé; Chéngdé), Bówùguân), Lánzh∂u, 2 Orchid Pavilion (near 140–141 Pûd∂ng International Airport Shàox∫ng), 467 Pavilion of Ten Kings (Shí Wáng (Shànghâi), 412 Ordaisnki Mosque (Kashgar), Tíng; Shênyáng), 160–161 Pûd∂ng New Area (Shànghâi), 312 Peace Hotel (Hépíng Fàndiàn; 415 Ordination Platform, Temple of Shànghâi), 447–448 accommodations, 429–430 the (Jiètái Sì; Q∆fû), 130, 131 Peak That Flew from Afar restaurants, 437–438 Oriental Pearl TV Tower (Hángzh∂u), 457 Pûh≈d∫ng Yuán (Yángzh∂u), (D∂ngf≈ng Míngzh∆ Diànshì Peak Tower (Hong Kong), 561 390 Tâ; Shànghâi), 447 Peak Tram (Hong Kong), 561 Pûjì Sì (Pûtuó Sh≈n), 474 Oriental Plaza (D∂ngf≈ng Pearl Market (Hóngqiáo Jímào Pûlè Sì (Temple of Universal Guângchâng; Bêij∫ng), 133 Shìchâng; Bêij∫ng), 132 Joy; Chéngdé), 142 Orient Royal Cruises, 707–708 Pearls, 132, 449 Pûníng Sì (Temple of Universal The Outer Court (Bêij∫ng), 112 Pelbar (Dìngrì), 774–775 Peace; Chéngdé), 141–142 Overhanging Great Wall (Ji≈yù Pelkhor Choede (Báij∆ Sì; Puppet Museum (Quánzh∂u), Gu≈n), 282 Gyantse), 770 499 Ox Street Mosque (Niú Ji√ People’s Square (Guìyáng), 606 Puppet shows, Bêij∫ng, 135 Q∫ngzh√nsì; Bêij∫ng), 118 Peregrine Adventures, 50 Purple Bamboo Forest Zen Phakpa Lhakang (Lhasa), 758 Institute (Pûtuó Sh≈n), 476 Phoenix Hill (Yán’≈n), 231 Purple Gold Mountain Pacific Delight Tours, 50 Píng Sh≈n Táng (Yángzh∂u), 390 (Nánj∫ng), 380 Package tours, 45–46 Píngyáo, 14, 233–237 Purple Mist Palace (Zîxi≈o Pagoda of the Six Harmonies Pîntáo Zhái (Jîngdé Zhèn), 516 G∂ng; Wûd≈ng Sh≈n), 718 (Liù Hé Tâ; Chéngdé), 141 P∫ny∫n, 781, 782 Pûtuó Sh≈n, 473–477 Páiyún Tíng (Huáng Sh≈n), 404 Píyîng, 262 Pûtuóz∂ngchéng Zh∫ Miào Pak Tai Temple (Hong Kong), Podrang Marpo (Red Palace; (Potala Temple; Chéngdé), 567 Lhasa), 758 141 Palace of Earthly Tranquillity Police, 65 Pûyí (Xu≈ntông emperor) tomb, (K∆nníng G∂ng; Bêij∫ng), 113 The Pool and Wild Mulberry, 130 Palace of Heavenly Purity Temple of (Tánzhè Sì), Pûyòu Sì (Chéngdé), 142 (Qiánq∫ng G∂ng; Bêij∫ng), 113 130, 131 Pûzhào Sì (Tài Sh≈n), 354 Palace of Supreme Harmony P∂shuî Jié (Water-Splashing (Tàihé G∂ng; Wûd≈ng Sh≈n), Festival), 32 718–719 P∂ Tâ (P∂ Pagoda; K≈if√ng), Qapqal, 320 Palace of Ten Thousand Bud- 342 Qi≈nfó Dîng, 684 dhas (near Píngyáo), 235 Qiánkôu, 410 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 836

836 INDEX

Qiánlíng G∂ngyuán (Guìyáng), Q∫ng Yuán Sh≈n (Quánzh∂u), Revolutionary Memorial Hall/ 606 499 Museum (Yán’≈n), 231–232 Qián Mén (Bêij∫ng), 115 Q∫ngzh√n Dà Sì (Great Mosque; Rhinoceros Pool (Huángguôshù Qiánq∫ng G∂ng (Palace of Dàtóng), 219 Falls), 608 Heavenly Purity; Bêij∫ng), 113 Q∫nhuá Rìj∆n Dìq∫s≈ny≈o Bùduì Rice terraces, 9 Qiánq∫ng Mén (Gate of Heav- Jiùzhî (Unit 731 Museum; Rìgu≈n F√ng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 enly Purity; Bêij∫ng), 112 Harbin), 198 Rìgu≈ng Yán (Xiàmén), 508 Qi≈n Sh≈n, 162–163 Qînián Diàn (Hall of Prayer for Rìk≈zé (Shigatse), 765–769 Qiántáng Lóu (Q∆fû), 359 Good Harvests; Bêij∫ng), Rì Sh√ng Ch≈ng (Píngyáo), 235 Qi≈nxún Tâ (Dàlî), 635 115–116 Ritz Tours, 51 Qiáo Ji≈ Dàyuàn (Píngyáo), Qín Shî Huáng, Tomb of Rìzé Jîngq∆ (Jiûzhài G∂u), 693 10, 235 (X∫’≈n), 6 Rock, Joseph, 646 Q∫jiûb≈ G∂ngchâng (Factory Qióngzhú Sì (Bamboo Temple; Rock climbing, Yángshuò, 597 798; Bêij∫ng), 16, 119 near K∆nmíng), 626–627 Rock that Flew from Afar Qín Chéng, 265 Qípáo, 16 (Huáng Sh≈n), 403 Q∫ngchéng Sh≈n, 688–689 Qi∆lín Bâihuò (Harbin), 202 Róng Hú (Banyan Lake), 590 Qìngchuí F√ng (Hammer Rock; Q∫x∫ng G∂ngyuán (Seven Star Róng Ji≈ng, 614 Chéngdé), 142 Park; Guìlín), 591 Rongpo Gompa (Lóngwù Sì; Q∫ngdâo, 362–373 Q∫x∫ng Yán (Guìlín), 591 Tóngrén), 742 accommodations, 368–370 Quánzh∂u, 3, 14, 494–502 Rozi Heyt (Ròuz∫ Jié or K≈izh≈i exploring, 366–368 Quánzh∂u Museum (Quánzh∂u Jié), 34–35 restaurants, 370–372 Bówùguân), 498 Ruìgu≈ng Tâ (S∆zh∂u), 453 tours and guides, 365 Q∆ Bówùguân (Regional Ruìlì, 660 transportation, 363 Museum; Ürümqi), 300–301 Ruìshí Lóu (Jîn Ji≈ng Lî), traveling to, 363 Q∆fû, 323, 355–362 527–528 visitor information, 363, 365 Rúsh√ng Lóu (Yôngdìng), 511 Q∫ngdâo International Beer Russia, crossing the border Festival, 34 R. Crusoe & Son, 51 into, 168, 205 Q∫ngdâo Píjiû Chéng (Q∫ngdâo), Rèdài Hu≈huìyuán (Tropical Russian Street (Éluós∫ F√ngqíng 368 Flower and Plants Garden; Ji√; Dàlián), 172 Q∫ngdâo Sh≈n G∂ngyuán, 368 Jînghóng), 664 Q∫ngdâo Yíngb∫nguân (Q∫ngdâo Red Gate Palace (Tài Sh≈n), Welcome Guest House; 352 Safety, 37–38 Q∫ngdâo), 366 Red Lantern District (Bêij∫ng), Sàimâ Châng Mênggû Dàhuì Q∫ng D∂ng Líng, 128–129 accommodations, 92 G∂ng (Dàtóng), 223 Q∫nghâi, 731 Red Palace (Podrang Marpo; Saka Dawa Festival, 13, 32, Q∫nghâi Hú (Lake Kokonor), Lhasa), 758 754, 776 738 Reed Flute Cave (Lúdí Yán), Sakya (Sàji≈), 771–773 Q∫nghâi Province Museum 590–591 Sakya Monastery (Sàji≈ Sì; (Q∫nghâi Shêng Bówùguân), 4 Refreshing Terrace (Huáng Sakya), 12, 772 Q∫nghâi Shêng Bówùguân Sh≈n), 404 Sam Tung Uk Museum (Hong (Q∫nghâi Province Museum; Regions in brief, 17–19 Kong), 563 X∫níng), 738 Rénmín Guângchâng (Dàlián), Samye Monastery (S≈ngy√ Sì; Q∫ngliáng Tái (Huáng Sh≈n), 404 172 near Lhasa), 764 Q∫ngmíng (Tomb-Sweeping Rénmín Guângchâng (Guìyáng), Samye Utse (near Lhasa), 764 Festival), 31 606 S≈n Bâo Shuîduì (Jîngdé Zhèn), Q∫ngmíng Shànghé Yuán Rénmín Y∫ngxióng Jìniàn B√i 515–516 (K≈if√ng), 342 (Monument to the People’s S≈nchàhé Nature Reserve Q∫ngníw≈ Ji√ (Dàlián), 174 Heroes; Bêij∫ng), 114 (S≈nchàhé Zìrán Bâohùq∆), Q∫ngpû Sh≈ndòng (Chimpu Rénshòu Diàn (Hall of Benevo- 666 Caves; near Lhasa), 765 lence and Longevity; Bêij∫ng), S≈nchàkôu (Tselnak Khamdo), Q∫ng tombs, 128–130 116 749 Q∫ngtóng Xiá Y∫bâilíngb≈ Tâ Restaurants, 61 S≈ngy√ Sì (Samye Monastery; (108 Dagobas), 228 menu terms, 803–822 near Lhasa), 764 Q∫ng X∫ Líng, 129–130 Restrooms, 66 S≈n Kuí, 484 Q∫ngyáng G∂ng (Green Ram Retreat and Reflection Garden S≈nlîtún (Bêij∫ng), 136 Monastery; Chéngd∆), 674 (Tónglî), 397 S≈n Mén Lî (K≈ipíng), 526 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 837

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S≈nq∫ng Gé (near K∆nmíng), itineraries, 69–70 Shànzif√ng (Fan Peak), 627 layout of, 414–415 647–648 S≈n Sh≈n Dâo, 394 maps and books, 418 Shànzî Yá (Tài Sh≈n), 354 S≈n Tán Yìn Yuè (Hángzh∂u), neighborhoods, 415 Shào Hào, Tomb of the 456 nightlife, 450–451 emperor (Q∆fû), 361 S≈n Tâ Sì G∂ngyuán (Dàlî), 634 restaurants, 430–438 Shào Hào Líng (Q∆fû), 361 S≈n Tiáo Qiáo (Tàishùn), shopping, 448–450 Shàolín Sì (Shàolín Monastery), 482–483 tours, 448 331–332 S≈nwèi Bookstore (S≈nwèi transportation, 2–3, 415–417 Sháo Sh≈n, 722–723 Sh∆w∆;Bêij∫ng), 135 visa extensions, 419 Sháo Sh≈n Máo Zéd∂ng S≈n Wèi Sh∆w∆ (Shàox∫ng), 465 visitor information, 414 Tóngzhì Jìniànguân (Sháo S≈nxiá Bà (The Three Gorges weather, 29, 419 Sh≈n Máo Zéd∂ng Museum), Dam), 705–710 what’s new in, 2–3 723 S≈nxiá Bówùguân (Three Shànghâi Art Museum (Shànghâi Shàox∫ng, 7–8, 461–469 Gorges Museum; Mêishùguân), 445–446 Sha Tin (Hong Kong), 565 Chóngqìng), 699 Shànghâi Botanical Gardens, Shén Dào (Spirit Way), 127 S≈nx∫ng Du∫ Bówùguân 445 Sh√ngf√ng Lóu, 528 (Chéngd∆), 11, 674–675 Shànghâi Bówùguân, 11, 439, Shèngmû Diàn (near Tàiyuán), S≈nyuè Jié (Third Month Fair; 443 240 Dàlî), 13–14, 32, 633 Shànghâi Circus World Shèng Suôf√iyà Jiàotáng Sasum Lhakang (Lhasa), 758 (Shànghâi Mâxìtuán), 450 (Harbin), 196–197 Sea of Stone (Wû Dà Liánchí), Shànghâi Grand Prix, 448 Shèngyà Hâiyáng Shìjiè 203 Shànghâi Municipal History (Dàlián), 174 Seasons, 27–29 Museum (Shànghâi Shì Lìshî Shénnóng Stream (Yángzî Sea Treasure Pagoda/North Bówùguân), 446 River), 7, 709 Pagoda (Yínchu≈n), 227 Shànghâi Museum of Arts and Shénwû Mén (Gate of Martial Second Spring Under Heaven Crafts (Shànghâi G∂ngyì Spirit; Bêij∫ng), 113 (Wúx∫), 394 Mêishù Yánji∆suô Shênyáng, 156–165 Sèl≈ Sì (Sera Monastery; Jiùg∂ngyìpîn Xi∆fù Bù), 446 Sh√nzhèn, 532–536 Lhasa), 758–759 Shànghâi Railway Station Shè Xiàn, 408, 409–410 S√ndì Juéshì (CD Jazz Cafe; (Shànghâi Huôch√zhàn), 413 Shí Bâo Zh≈i (Stone Treasure Bêij∫ng), 135 Shànghâi Tang (Hong Kong), Fortress), 709 Sengeshong Yagotsang (near 569–570 Shíb≈ Pán (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Tóngrén), 742 Shànghâi Urban Planning Shîdíw√i Ji≈ngj∆n Jiùj∆ (Stilwell Senior travelers, 39 Centre, 446 Museum/Former Residence of Sera Monastery (Sèl≈ Sì; Shànghâi Zhíwùyuán (Shànghâi General Stilwell; Chóngqìng), Lhasa), 758–759 Botanical Gardens), 445 699 Serdong Chenmo (Dà J∫nwâ Shàngq∫ng G∂ng (Temple of Shigatse (Rìk≈zé), 765–769 Diàn; X∫níng), 737 Highest Clarity; Q∫ngchéng Shí Hâi (Wû Dà Liánchí), 203 Serdung Lhakang (Tsongkapa’s Sh≈n), 689 Shíji≈zhu≈ng, 147–154 Reliquary; Lhasa), 758, 764 Shangri-La, 651 Shík∆ Dòng (Luòyáng), 337 Sertri Gompa (Lángmù Sì), 277 Shàng Wûtún (Upper Wûtún), Shí Lín (Stone Forest), 628–630 Seven Star Cave (Guìlín), 591 742 Shì Lóu (Market Building; Seven Star Park (Q∫x∫ng Sh≈nhâigu≈n, 144–147 Píngyáo), 235 G∂ngyuán; Guìlín), 591 Shàn Hú (Cedar Lake), 590 Shì Lú (Xi≈bi≈n C∆n), 526 Seventeen-Arch Bridge (Shíq∫ Shànhuà Sì (Dàtóng), 209–210 Shipton’s Arch (near Kashgar), Kông Qiáo; Bêij∫ng), 117 Shànjuân Dòng (Yíx∫ng), 315 Sh≈miàn Island, 523–524 396–397 Shíq∫ Kông Qiáo (Seventeen- Shànghâi, 18, 411–458 Sh≈nshâng≈n Huìguân Arch Bridge; Bêij∫ng), 117 accommodations, 419–430 (K≈if√ng), 343 Shíquán Hé (Ali), 310 arriving in, 412 Sh≈nshuî Yuán (Yángshuò), 596 Shítou Zhài (Stone Village), banks, currency exchange, Shânx∫ Grand Opera House 608–609 and ATMs, 417 (Shânx∫ G√wû Dà Xìyuàn; Shí Wáng Tíng (Pavilion of Ten consulates, 418 X∫’≈n), 262–263 Kings; Shênyáng), 160–161 doctors and dentists, 417–418 Shânx∫ Hù Xiàn Píyîng Shíxiàng Lù (Nánj∫ng), 380 exploring, 438–448 Yìshùtuán, 262 Shîxìn F√ng (Huáng Sh≈n), 404 getting into town, 412–413 Shânx∫ Lìshî Bówùguân (Shânx∫ Sh∫ Zi Lín Yuán (S∆zh∂u), 452 Internet access, 418 History Museum; X∫’≈n), Sh∫zi Sh≈n (Lion Hill; Lì Ji≈ng), 10–11, 256 643 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 838

838 INDEX

Sh∫zi Tíng (Stone Forest), 629 Sòng wall mural (Jì’nán), 351 Stone Village (Shítou Zhài), Shopping, 16, 47 Sòngxi≈n Qiáo Yìshù Chéng 608–609 Shòu X∫ Hú (Yángzh∂u), 389 (Songshan Bridge Art City; St. Paul’s Church (Macau), Shu≈nglín Sì (near Píngyáo), Chéngd∆), 673–674 581–582 236 Sòngyáng Suôdào (S∂ng Sh≈n), St. Sophia, Church of (Harbin), Shûf√ng Yâyùn (Chéngd∆), 682 331 196–197 Shù Hé, 647 S∂ngyuè Tâ (S∂ngyuè Pagoda; Student travelers, 40 Shuîyán (Water Cave; Moon Tàishì Sh≈n), 333 Subash (S∆b≈shí), 316 Mountain; Yuèliang Sh≈n), S∂ngyuè Temple Pagoda (S∂ng S∆b≈shí Gûchéng (Kuqa), 306 600 Sh≈n), 331 S∆g∂ng Minaret (Turpan), 295 Sh∆shèng Gùlî (Shàox∫ng), 467 S∂ngzànlín Sì (Ganden Sumt- S∆g∂ng Tâ (Turpan), 295 Shùzhèng Jîngq∆ (Jiûzhài G∂u), seling Gompa; Xi≈nggélîl≈), The Summer Palace (Yíhé Yuán; 693 653 Bêij∫ng), 116 Siberian Tiger Park (Harbin), Soong Ching-ling, Former Resi- Sun Asia Ocean World (Dàlián), 197 dence of (Bêij∫ng), 123 174 Sìchu≈n Dàxué Bówùguân Soong Ching-ling’s Former Res- Sunday Market (Kâilî), 611 (Sìchu≈n University Museum; idence (Sòng Qìnglíng Gùj∆; Sunday Market (Róng Ji≈ng), Chéngd∆), 675 Shànghâi), 446 614 Sìchu≈n opera, Chéngd∆, 682 Sorrow of Ten Thousand Stelae Sun Dong An Plaza (X∫n Sìchu≈n Province, 6, 19, 652, (Q∆fû), 361 D∂ng’≈n Shìchâng; 667 Sound of the Tide Cave (Pûtuó Bêij∫ng), 134 S∫dàlín G∂ngyuán (Stalin Park; Sh≈n), 476 Sun Gate (Yánggu≈n), 289 Harbin), 196 Source of Dharma Temple Sunlight Rock (Xiàmén), 508 Sìf≈ng Ji√ (Market Square; (Fâyuán Sì; Bêij∫ng), 117 Sunrise Watching Peak (Tài Lì Ji≈ng), 643 The Southeast, 3, 18–19, Sh≈n), 353 Signal Hill Park (Q∫ngdâo), 368 459–536 Sun Yat-sen (S∆n Zh∂ngsh≈n), Silk and Mulberry Research Southern Cliff Palace (Nányán 377 Center (S∫ S≈ng Yánji∆suô; G∂ng; Wûd≈ng Sh≈n), 718 Former Residence of (S∆n Hémò Lù), 321–322 Southern Meditation, Temple Zh∂ngsh≈n Gùj∆; The Silk Routes, 2, 18, 247–322 of (between Wûtái Sh≈n and Shànghâi), 447 Silver Cave (Moon Mountain; Tàiyuán), 244–245 Zh∂ngsh≈n Líng (Nánj∫ng), Yuèliang Sh≈n), 600 South Gate of Heaven (Tài 380 Silver Ingot Bridge (Yíndìng Sh≈n), 353, 354 Sun Yat-sen Square (Zh∂ngsh≈n Qiáo; Bêij∫ng), 123 The Southwest, 4, 19, 584–666 Guângchâng) S∫mâtái, the Great Wall at, 126 Spirit Way (Shén Dào), 127 Dàlián, 172 Singing Sand Mountains Spring Festival (Ch∆n Jié; Shênyáng, 160 (D∆nhuáng), 287 Chinese New Year), 27–28, Suô X∫ Yù Nature Reserve, 729 Sisters’ Meal Festival (Zîmèifàn 30–31 S∆ S∆ Causeway (S∆d∫), 457 Jié), 31–32, 613–614 Spruce Meadow (Yúnsh≈n Sutra Library (Táihuái Zhèn), Six Dynasties museum Píng), 648 243 (Nánj∫ng), 379 Stalin Park (S∫dàlín G∂ngyuán; S∆x∫ Huáng (World of Suzie Slender (Yángzh∂u), Harbin), 196 Wong; Bêij∫ng), 136 389 Stanley (Hong Kong), 544, 571 S∆yóuhu≈ Zhânlânguân (Butter Smoking, 66 Star Ferry Company (Hong Sculpture Exhibition; X∫níng), Solitary Beauty Peak (Dúxiù Kong), 6, 545 737 F√ng), 590 without Words (Tài Sh≈n), S∆zh∂u, 451–454 Solitary Island (G∆sh≈n Dâo; 353 S∆zh∂u Cìxiù Yánji∆suô Hángzh∂u), 456 Steppes Travel, 51 (S∆zh∂u Embroidery Research Sòngb≈lìn (Dàtóng), 216 Stilwell Museum/Former Resi- Institute), 454 Sòngd∆ Yùji√ (Imperial Street dence of General Stilwell S∆zh∂u Silk Museum (S∆zh∂u of the Sòng Dynasty; (Shîdíw√i Ji≈ngj∆n Jiùj∆; S∫chóu Bówùguân), 454 K≈if√ng), 342, 345 Chóngqìng), 699 Sylvan Pine Forest (Mêirén Sòngj∫ng Dà Fâhuì (Dàtóng), Stone Forest (Shí Lín), 628–630 S∂ng S√nlín), 191 216 Stone Room Cave (Luòyáng), Sòng Mêilíng’s Villa (Nánj∫ng), 337 381 Stone Sutra Valley (Tài Sh≈n), Tài’≈n, 348, 351 S∂ng Sh≈n, 330–334 353 Tai chi, Hong Kong, 565 S∂ng Sh≈n Diàoqiáo, 331 Stone Treasure Fortress (Shí Tàihé Diàn (Hall of Supreme S∂ng Sh≈n Shàolín Suôdào, 331 Bâo Zh≈i), 709 Harmony; Bêij∫ng), 112 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 839

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Tàihé G∂ng (Palace of Supreme Television, 68 Ti≈nxià Dìy∫ Gu≈n (Sh≈nhâi- Harmony; Wûd≈ng Sh≈n), Temples. See also under first gu≈n), 145–146 718–719 significant word (e.g. Univer- Ti≈nx∫ng Qiáo Jîngq∆ (Heavenly Tàihé Mén (Gate of Supreme sal Joy, Temple of) Star Bridge Scenic Area), 608 Harmony; Bêij∫ng), 112 best, 11–12 Ti≈n Y∫ Gé Bówùguân (Níngb∂), Tài Hú (Lake Tài; Wúx∫), Temple Street Night Market 471–472 393–394 (Hong Kong), 13, 571 Ti≈nyóu Sh≈n, 491 Táihuái Zhèn, 242, 243 Téngch∂ng, 14, 586, 655, 656, Ti≈nzhù F√ng, 718 Tàihuá Sì (near K∆nmíng), 627 658, 659 Ti≈nzhû Jiàotáng Tái Ji≈ng, 613 Ten Thousand Buddha Cave Jílín City, 184 Tài Líng F√i Yuán Qîn, 130 (Luòyáng), 336 Q∫ngdâo, 367 Tài Líng tomb, 129 Ten Thousand People Rock Ti≈nzî Gé (Ti≈nzî Sh≈n), 729 Taipa, 583 (S∆zh∂u), 453 Ti≈nzî Sh≈n Nature Reserve, Taipa House Museum (Casa Terra-Cotta Warriors 729 Museu da Taipa), 583 (B∫ngmâyông; near X∫’≈n), Tibet, 19, 29, 731–779 Tàipíng Heavenly Kingdom, 257 Tibet Museum (X∫zàng 378–379 Third Month Fair (S≈nyuè Jié; Bówùguân; Lhasa), 759 Tàipíng Sh≈n G∂ngyuán Dàlî), 13–14, 32, 633 Tiê Tâ (Iron Pagoda) (Q∫ngdâo), 368 Three B∫nyáng Caves Jì’nán, 351–352 Tàipíng Ti≈nguó Lìshî (Luòyáng), 336 K≈if√ng), 344 Bówùguân (Tàipíng Heavenly The (S≈nxiá Tiger Beach Ocean Park Kingdom Historical Museum; Bà), 705–710 (Dàlián), 173 Nánj∫ng), 382 cruises, 4 Tiger Hill (S∆zh∂u), 453 Tàiq∫ng G∂ng, 373 Three Gorges Dam Site (S≈n (Hû Tiào Tài Sh≈n, 348–355 Dôu Píng), 709 Xiá), 648–649 climbing, 352–354 Three Gorges Museum (S≈nxiá Tiger Leaping Stone (Hûtiào Tàishùn, 480–481 Bówùguân; Chóngqìng), 699 Shí), 648 Tàishùn County, 480–486 Three on the Bund (Wài T≈n Tiger Mountain Great Wall (Hû bridges of, 8, 480 S≈n Hào), 431 Sh≈n Chángchéng), 168 Tàiyuán, 237–241 Three Park (Dàlî), 634 Time zone, 67–68 Taktsang Lhamo (Lángmù Sì), Three Pools Mirroring the Tingri (Lâo Dìngrì), 775 8, 277–279 Moon (Hángzh∂u), 456 Tipping, 68 Tâ Lín (Forest of Stupas), 332 Ti≈n’≈n Mén (Gate of Heavenly on escorted tours, 47 Táng’≈n, 617 Peace; Bêij∫ng), 112 Tomb-Sweeping Festival Táng Dynasty (Táng Yuè G∂ng; Ti≈n’≈n Mén Square (Ti≈n’≈n (Q∫ngmíng), 31 X∫’≈n), 263 Mén Guângchâng; Bêij∫ng), Tóng B√n Mâ (Lánzh∂u), 270 Tángkôu (K≈ipíng), 526 114–115 Tóng Diàn (Táihuái Zhèn), 243 Tángyuè Páifang Qún (Tángyuè Ti≈n Chí (Heavenly Lake) Tónglî, 397 Memorial Arches; Shè Xiàn), Cháng Bái Sh≈n, 189–192 Tóngrén (Rebkong), 741–743 409–410 Ürümqi, 303–304 Tóng Tíng (Jì’nán), 351 Tànhâi Rock (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Ti≈ng∂ng Lóugé (Dàtóng), 210 Tour companies, 48–51 Tánzhè Sì (Temple of the Pool Ti≈nhóu G∂ng (Jîngdé Zhèn), Tour guides, 47–48 and Wild Mulberry), 130, 131 515 Tourist information, 20 Táocí Bówùguân (Jîngdé Zhèn), Ti≈nhuáng Diàn (Jì’nán), 351 Traffic hazards, 38 516 Ti≈n Ji√ (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Trains Unlimited, Tours, 52–53 Táocí Lìshî Bówùguân (Jîngdé Ti≈nj∫n, 17 Train travel, 45, 54–56 Zhèn), 515 Ti≈n Jîng (Heaven’s Well), 265 Transportation, 53–58 Tashilhunpo Monastery Ti≈nlóng Túnbâo, 609 Traveler’s checks, 26 (Zh≈shílúnbù Sì; Shigatse), Ti≈nníng Sì (Zhèngdìng), 150 Traveling to China, 43–45 767 Ti≈n Qiáo (Heavenly Bridge; Travel insurance, 35–36 Tashkurgan (Tâshíkùêrg≈n), S∫mâtái), 126 The Tree (Yînbì de Shù; 315–316 Ti≈nsh∫ Dòng (Celestial Master Bêij∫ng), 136 Tashkurgan Fort (Tashkurgan), Cave; Q∫ngchéng Sh≈n), 689 Trip-cancellation insurance, 35 316 Ti≈nshuî, 265–267 Tropical Flower and Plants Taxes, 66 Ti≈n Tán (; Garden (Rèdài Hu≈huìyuán; Taxis, 56–58 Bêij∫ng), 12, 115 Jînghóng), 664 Tâyuàn Sì (Táihuái Zhèn), 243 Ti≈n Wáng Diàn (near Táihuái True Arts & Curios (Hong Telephone, 66–67 Zhèn), 244 Kong), 569 Ti≈nxià Dì’èr Quán (Wúx∫), 394 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 840

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Tselnak Khamdo (S≈nchàkôu), Victoria Peak (Hong Kong) Water-Splashing Festival 749 restaurants, 560–561 (P∂shuî Jié), 32 Tsimshatsui (Hong Kong), 544, sightseeing, 561 Wéif≈ng International Kite 567 Viking River Cruises, 708–709 Festival, 32 Tsimshatsui East (Hong Kong), Visa extensions, 21–23 Wêi Huángg∂ng (Chángch∆n), 544 Visas, 21–24 10, 180 Tsongkapa (Z∂ngk≈b≈), 737, Visitor information, 20 Wèi-Jìn Tombs (Ji≈yù Gu≈n), 763–764 Volcano Park (Huôsh≈n 282 birthday, 34 G∂ngyuán), 659–660 Wêi Mânzh∂u Guó Guówùyuàn Tsongkapa’s Reliquary (Ser- (Chángch∆n), 179 dung Lhakang; Lhasa), 764 Welcoming Guest Pine (Tài Tuányuán Jié (Mid-Autumn Wài B≈ Miào (Eight Outer Sh≈n), 353 Festival), 34 Temples; Chéngdé), 141 Well of the Pearl Concubine Tuen Ng Festival (Dragon Boat Walls, Quánzh∂u, 499–500 (Zh√nf√i Jîng; Bêij∫ng), 113 Races), 33 Walnut Grove (Hétao Yuán), Wénch≈ng G∂ng (Tái Ji≈ng), Tuìs∫ Yuán (Tónglî), 397 649 613 Tûlûf≈n Bówùguân (Turpan), Wanchai (Hong Kong), 544 Wénch≈ng Pavilion (Ji≈yù 292 Wànfó Diàn (near Píngyáo), Gu≈n), 280 Túnx∫, 405–410 235 Wénj∫n Gé (Pavilion of Literary Turning Wheel Storage Hall Wànfó Dîng, 684 Delight; Chéngdé), 140–141 (Zhuânlún Cáng Diàn; Wàn Fó Dòng (Luòyáng), 336 Wén Miào (Confucian Temple) Zhèngdìng), 150 Wáng ∑ntíng Xiâoxiâo Zhân- Harbin, 199 Turpan (Tûlûf≈n), 291–297 lânguân (Máo Museum; Héshùn Qiáoxi≈ng, 659 Turtle Head Isle (Wúx∫), 394 Chéngd∆), 11, 675–676 Jílín City, 184 Tushuk Tash (near Kashgar), Wángchéng G∂ngyuán Shànghâi, 444 315 (Luòyáng), 338 Tài Sh≈n, 353 Tuyoq, 295 Wáng Family Courtyard (Wáng Tàiyuán, 239 203-Meter Mountain Ji≈ Dàyuàn; near Píngyáo), W√nquán Yù (Cháng Bái Sh≈n), (Dàlián), 174 10, 236 191 Wángfûjîng Dàji√ (Bêij∫ng), 131 Wénsh∆ Yuàn (Chéngd∆), 676 restaurants, 98–100 Wénx∫ng Qiáo, 485 Underground Forest (Dìxià Wáng Ji≈ Dàyuàn (Wáng Family W√nzh∂u, 3, 477–486 S√nlín; Cháng Bái Sh≈n), 191 Courtyard) Western District (Hong Kong), Underground Palace (Dìng Hébêi, 10, 146–147 544 Líng), 128 near Píngyáo, 10, 236 Western Hills (X∫ Sh≈n), Union Insurance Company Wángji≈píng Gémìng Jiùzhî 627–628 Building (Shànghâi), 439 (Former Revolutionary Head- Western Journey Festival Unit 731 Museum (Q∫nhuá quarters at Wángji≈píng; (X∫qi≈n Jié), 32–33 Rìj∆n Dìq∫s≈ny≈o Bùduì Yán’≈n), 232 Western Mansions (X∫yáng Lóu; Jiùzhî; Harbin), 198 Wàng Shì Xiâo Yuàn Bêij∫ng), 119 Universal Joy, Temple of (Pûlè (Yángzh∂u), 389–390 Western Q∫ng tombs, 129–130 Sì; Chéngdé), 142 Wâng Sh∫ Yuán (S∆zh∂u), 453 Western Temple (Jampa Ling; Universal Light, Temple of (Tài Wàngû Lóu (Lì Ji≈ng), 643 near Lhasa), 764 Sh≈n), 354 Wànlî Chángchéng Dìy∫ D∆n Western Thousand Buddha Universal Peace, Temple of (Ji≈yù Gu≈n), 282 Caves (D∆nhuáng), 288–289 (Pûníng Sì; Chéngdé), Wànrénchóu Jùb√i (Q∆fû), 361 Western Union, 27 141–142 Wànrén Shí (S∆zh∂u), 453 Western Xià Tombs (X∫ Xià University holidays, 28 Wànshèng Jùchâng (Bêij∫ng), Wáng Líng), 228 Ürümqi (W∆lûmùqí), 297–304 135 West Lake (X∫ Hú), 454, 456 W≈sè, 635 West Slope Mountain Gate Water, drinking, 68 (X∫ P∂ Sh≈n Mén), 192 Vairocana Temple or Water Cave (Shuîyán; Moon White Dagoba (Yángzh∂u), 389 Wénchéng G∂ngzhû Miào Mountain; Yuèliang Sh≈n), (Luòyáng), (Temple of Princess 600 337 Wénchéng; Yùshù), 745 Water Curtain Cave White Water Terraces (Báishuî Valley of Nine Villages (Jiûzhài (Huángguôshù Falls), 608 Tái), 654 G∂u), 8, 692–694 Water-powered Hammers Wòlóng Nature Reserve Victoria Cruises, 708 (Jîngdé Zhèn), 515–516 (Wòlóng Zìrán Bâohù Q∆), 689–691 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 841

INDEX 841

Wong Tai Sin (Hong Kong), 563 Xi≈nj∆ Qiáo (near Tàishùn), 482 X∫shu≈ngbânnà Rèdài Wooden Arch Corridor Bridge Xiânt∂ng Sì (Táihuái Zhèn), 243 Zhíwùyuán (Mênglún), 665 (S≈n Kuí), 485 Xiànyá Shû (Yámen; Píngyáo), X∫ Tâ (W√nzh∂u), 479 World Expo of 2010 235 X∫ Xià (Western Xià) dynasty, (Shànghâi), 3 Xiâo C∆n, 485 224 World of Suzie Wong (S∆x∫ Xiâo Lí Ji≈ng (Lesser Lí River), X∫ Xià Wáng Líng (Western Xià Huáng; Bêij∫ng), 136 601 Tombs), 228 World of Tsingtao Beer Xiào Líng tomb, 128–129 X∫yáng Lóu (Western Mansions; (Q∫ngdâo), 2, 367 Xiâoxióngm≈o Sh√ngtài Guân Bêij∫ng), 119 Worship of Literature Pavilion (Lesser Panda Enclosures; X∫zàng Bówùguân (Tibet (Q∆fû), 358 Wòlóng), 690–691 Museum; Lhasa), 759 Wûcâi Chí (Five-color Pool), Xi≈oyáoj∫n G∂ngyuán (Héféi), Xuánbì Chángchéng (Ji≈yù 693 399 Gu≈n), 282 Wû Dà Liánchí, 203–204 Xiâo Yíng Zh∂u (Hángzh∂u), Xuánk∂ng Sì (near Dàtóng), Wûd≈ng Sh≈n, 717–719 456 212 Wûhàn, 710–717 Xià Wûtún (Lower Wûtún), 742 Xú Ao, 486 Wû Líng Yuán (Zh≈ng Ji≈ Jiè), X∫ Chéng District (Bêij∫ng), 81 Xu√zhái Qiáo (S≈n Kuí), 484 9, 726–730 X∫ D≈n Bâihuò Sh≈ngchâng Xûguó Shífáng (Xûguó Stone Wû Lóng Sh≈n (Five Dragon (Bêij∫ng), 133 Archway; Shè Xiàn), 410 Mountain), 168 X∫dì, 409 Xúhuì (Southwest Shànghâi), Wû Mâ Ji√ (W√nzh∂u), 479 X∫ Hú (West Lake), 454, 456 415 Wús∂ng Fort (Shànghâi), 444 X∫huì G∂ngyuán (Wúx∫), 394 accommodations, 427–428 Wús∂ng Kôu (Shànghâi), 444 X∫ Ji≈ng, 612–613 restaurants, 436–437 Wû S∂ng Tíng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 X∫láng Sh≈n, 596 X∆mífúshòu Miào (Temple of Wûtái Sh≈n, 241–248 Xílìtú Zhào (Dàtóng), 217–218 Happiness and Longevity at Wûtâ Sì (Dàtóng), 218 X∫nchéng Wèi Jìn Mù (Ji≈yù Mount Sumeru; Chéngdé), Wû Tíng Qiáo (Yángzh∂u), 389 Gu≈n), 282 141 Wúx∫, 392–398 X∫n D∂ng’≈n Shìchâng (Sun X∆mí Tâ (Zhèngdìng), 151 Wûy∫péng Sh√ngtài Gu≈ncè Dong An Plaza; Bêij∫ng), 134 X∆n Mâ K√ng (near Z∫bó), 370 Zhàn (Wûy∫péng Field Obser- X∫ng C∆n, 490–491 vation Station; Wòlóng), 691 X∫nghâi G∂ngyuán (Dàlián), Wûyí Sh≈n, 489–494 173 Yak Meadow (Máoniú Píng), Wûyí Sh≈n F√ngjîNg Q∆, X∫ngpíng, 599–601 648 490–491 X∫ngq∫ti≈n Dàshìchâng (Khotan Yâkôu temple, 373 Wûyí Sh≈n Virgin Forest, 494 Sunday Market), 13, 318 Y≈lù Ji≈ng Qiáo (D≈nd∂ng), 167 W∆yóu Sh≈n (Lè Sh≈n), 687 Xìng Tán (Q∆fû), 358 Yán’≈n, 230–233 Wúzì B√i (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Xìnhào Sh≈n G∂ngyuán Yánbi≈n, 14, 186–187 (Q∫ngdâo), 368 Yánggu≈n (Sun Gate), 289 X∫n Háoyùn Jiûb≈ (New Get Yángji≈líng Jiùzhî (Yángji≈líng Xi≈bi≈n C∆n, 526 Lucky Bar; Bêij∫ng), 135 Revolutionary Headquarters; Xià Hé (Labrang), 7, 274–277 X∫níng, 734–741 Yán’≈n), 232 Xiàmén, 502–513 tours and guides, 736 Yángpû Cable Bridge Xiàmén Dàxué, 508–509 X∫nji≈ng G√wû Tuán (Ürümqi), (Shànghâi), 444 Xiàmén Shì Bówùguân (City 303 Yáng Sh≈n Táng (Shànghâi), Museum; Xiàmén), 508 Xióngm≈o Hâi (Panda Lake), 439 X∫’≈n, 250–262 693 Yángshuò, 4, 7, 594–601 X∫’≈n Chéngqiáng (City Wall), Xióngm≈o J∫dì/Dàxióngm≈o Yângx∫n Diàn (Hall of Mental 2, 256–257, 270 Fánzhí Zh∂ngx∫n (Panda Cultivation; Bêij∫ng), 113 Xiâng≈ng, 526–527 Research Base/Giant Panda Yángzh∂u, 323–324, 386–392 Xi≈ng B≈ Dâo, 593 Breeding Center; Chéngd∆), Yángzh∂u Shì Bówùguân Xi≈ngf√i Mù (Kashgar), 311 676 (Yángzh∂u City Museum; Xi≈nggélîl≈ (Zh∂ngdiàn), X∫ P∂ Sh≈n Mén (West Slope Yángzh∂u), 390–391 651–655 Mountain Gate), 192 Yángzî Region, 667–730 Xiángjí Lòng Mínzhái (Jîngdé X∫ Qi≈n Fó Dòng (D∆nhuáng), Yángzî River, 19 Zhèn), 516 288–289 Yánjí, 186 Xiàngxíng Róngshù X∫qi≈n Jié (Western Journey Y≈nsh≈ Yôuyì Sh≈ngchâng (Mêngyâng), 666 Festival), 32–33 (Lufthansa Center; Xi≈ngyáng Clothing Market X∫ Sh≈n (Western Hills), Bêij∫ng), 133 (Shànghâi), 450 627–628 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 842

842 INDEX

Y≈ntái Sh≈n G∂ngyuán Yùfó Sì (Jade Buddha Temple; Zhèji≈ng Provincial Museum (Fúzh∂u), 488 Shànghâi), 444 (Zhèji≈ng Shêng Bówùguân; Yàof≈ng Dòng (Luòyáng), 337 Yù Garden (Yù Yuán; Shànghâi), Hángzh∂u), 456 Yarkhoto (Ji≈ohé), 294–295 439 Zhènchéng Lóu (Yôngdìng), 510 Yaumatei (Hong Kong), 544 Yú G∂ng Yí Sh≈n (Bêij∫ng), Zh√nf√i Jîng (Well of the Pearl Yâxiù Fúzhu≈ng Shìchâng 135–136 Concubine; Bêij∫ng), 113 (Bêij∫ng), 133 Yù Hú (Nguluko; near Lì Ji≈ng), Zhèng Chéngg∂ng, Statue of Yàyùn C∆n (Bêij∫ng), 81 646–647 (Quánzh∂u), 498–499 Yellow Mountain (Huáng Sh≈n), Yùhuáng Dîng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Zhèngdìng (Hébêi), 11, 147, 324, 401–405 Yùhuáng Miào (Tài Sh≈n), 353 149–152 Yellow River (Huáng Hé), Yù Huá Táng (Shànghâi), 439 Zhèng G∂ng (Main Palace; 18, 327 Yù Hu≈yuán (Imperial Garden; Chéngdé), 140 Yellow River region, 207–246 Bêij∫ng), 113 Zhèng Hé, 628 Yellow River Tourist Zone Yù Líng Lóng (Exquisite Jade; Zhèng Hé G∂ngyuán (near (Zhèngzh∂u), 327 Shànghâi), 439 K∆nmíng), 628 Yìcàn Quán (Lì Ji≈ng), 643 Yù Líng tomb, 129 Zhènguó Sì (near Píngyáo), Yíhé Yuán (The Summer Palace; Yùlóng Hé (Jade Dragon River), 235 Bêij∫ng), 116 601–602 Zhèngyîcí Xìlóu (Bêij∫ng), Yînbì de Shù (The Tree; Bêij∫ng), Yùlóng Qiáo (Jade Dragon 134 136 Bridge; Báish≈), 601 Zhèngzh∂u, 324–330 Yínchu≈n, 223–229 Yùlóng Xuêsh≈n (Jade Dragon Zh∂ng Bêi Jiùhuò Shìchâng Yíndìng Qiáo (Silver Ingot Snow Mountain), 647–648 (X∫’≈n), 16, 258 Bridge; Bêij∫ng), 123 Yùmén Gu≈n (Jade Gate), 289 Zh∂ngbiâo Guân (Hall of Yíngkè S∂ng (Tài Sh≈n), 353 Yúnf√ng Sh≈n, 661 Clocks; Bêij∫ng), 114 Yínglóng Lóu (K≈ipíng), 526 Yúngâng Shík∆ (Yúngâng Zh∂ngchu≈n Sh∂ucáng Yìng Xiàn Mù Tâ (Yìng Xiàn Caves; Sh≈nx∫), 12, 210 (Zh∂ngchu≈n Collection; Wooden Pagoda), 212 Yúnsh≈n Píng (Spruce Chéngd∆), 674 Y∫níng, 320–321 Meadow), 648 Zh∂ngdiàn (Xi≈nggélîl≈), Y∫ Ti≈n Mén (Tài Sh≈n), 352 Yûnshí Bówùguân (Jílín City), 4, 651–655 Y∫ Xiàn, 408, 409 186–187 Zh∂nggòng Y∫dà Huìzhî (Site of Yíx∫ng, 396–398 Yúnyán Tâ (S∆zh∂u), 453 the First National Congress Yíx∫ng Táocí Bówùguân, 396 Yùpíng F√ng, 402 of the Communist Party; Yí Yuán (Grace Vineyard), 236 Yùshù (Jyekundo), 14, 743–747 Shànghâi), 446 Yôngdìng (Fújiàn), 14, 510, 511 Yùwén Qiáo (Zh∂ulîng), Zh∂ngguó Cháyè Bówùguân Y∂nghé G∂ng (Lama Temple; 483–484 (Lóngjîng), 457 Bêij∫ng), 12, 118 Zh∂ngguó Mù’ôu Jùyuàn (China Yóngníng, 650 Puppet Art Theater; Bêij∫ng), Yóutài Wénhuà Zhânlânguân Zàoj∆n Miào (Píngyáo), 235 135 (K≈if√ng), 342–343 Zh≈làinuò’êr, 205–206 Zh∂ngguó S∫chóu Bówùguân Yóutài X∫n Huìtáng (Jewish Zh≈ngg∂ng Dòng (near Yíx∫ng), (Hángzh∂u), 457 Synagogue; Harbin), 2, 199 397 Zh∂nghé Diàn (Hall of Perfect Yuán Míng Yuán (Bêij∫ng), 119 Zh≈ng Ji≈ Jiè (Wû Líng Yuán), Harmony; Bêij∫ng), 112 Yuán Qi∆ (Circular Altar; 9, 726–730 Zh∂nghé Temple (Zh∂nghé Sì), Bêij∫ng), 115 Zh≈ng Ji≈ Jiè National Forest 634, 638 Yuánt∂ng Sì (K∆nmíng), 623 Park, 728 Zh∂nghuá Mén Chéngbâo Yuántóuzhû (Wúx∫), 394 Zh≈ngmù (Dram), 776–779 (Nánj∫ng), 377 Yùbî F√ng (Ti≈nzî Sh≈n), 729 Zh≈ng Residence (Zh≈ng Zh∂ng Lóu (Bell Tower; near Yúc∆n, 601 Xuéliáng Jiùj∆ Chénlièguân; K∆nmíng), 626 Yuèchéng Hú (Moon Wall Lake), Shênyáng), 162 Zh∂ngsh≈n G∂ngyuán 689 Zhàn Qiáo (Q∫ngdâo), 367 (Q∫ngdâo), 368 Yuèliang Sh≈n (Moon Zhàn Sh≈n Sì (Q∫ngdâo), 368 Zh∂ngsh≈n Guângchâng Mountain), 600 Zhàn Yuán (Nánj∫ng), 382 (Sun Yat-sen Square) Yuen Po Street Bird Garden Zhàoxìng, 616–617 Dàlián, 172 (Hong Kong), 564 Zhàozh∂u Qiáo (Zhào Xiàn), Shênyáng, 160 Yuèyá Quán (D∆nhuáng), 287 152–153 Zh∂ngsh≈n Líng (Nánj∫ng), 380 Yù F√i Yuán Qîn (Garden of Zh≈shílúnbù Sì (Tashilhunpo Zh∂ng Ti≈n Mén (Tài Sh≈n), Rest), 129 Monastery; Shigatse), 767 353–354 Yùf√ng Si (near Lì Ji≈ng), 646 Zhébàng Sì (Drepung Zh∂ngy≈ng Dàji√ (Harbin), Monastery; Lhasa), 756 196–197 21_597434 bindex.qxp 2/27/06 11:01 AM Page 843

INDEX 843

Zh∂ngyuè Miào (Tàishì Sh≈n), Zhuânlún Cáng Diàn (Turning Zîmèifàn Jié (Sisters’ Meal 333 Wheel Storage Hall; Festival), 31–32, 613–614 Zh∂u Chéng, 638 Zhèngdìng), 150 Zîxi≈o G∂ng (Purple Mist Zh∂u πnlái’s Former Residence Zhu∂ Zhèng Yuán (Humble Palace; Wûd≈ng Sh≈n), 718 (Zh∂u G∂ng Guân; Shànghâi), Administrator’s Garden; Zîzhúlín Chányuàn (Pûtuó 447 S∆zh∂u), 452–453 Sh≈n), 476 Zh∂ulîng, 483 Zhùróng F√ng, 726 Zôngfó Sì (Jînghóng), 663 Zh∂u Mínzú Bówùguân Zhùróng Hall, 726 Zôngtông Fû (Nánj∫ng), (Kâilî), 611 Zh∆shuî Bridge (Q∆fû), 360 377–378 Zh∂ux∫, 612 Zhùzhuàng Jiélî, 660 Zoological & Botanical Gardens Zhuàng Yuán Fâng Zîj∫n Sh≈n (Nánj∫ng), 380 (Hong Kong), 564–565 (Guângzh∂u), 524 Zìlì C∆n (K≈ipíng), 526