Discover China

Seven cities. Lines you can say.

Food, a walk, and a short note on the room. Then a day built from how you like to eat.

• 北京 · BeijingThe palace, the duck, and the lanes between courtyard houses.
• 上海 · ShanghaiSoup dumplings, the Bund, and a polite ask for Mandarin.
• 成都 · ChengduHotpot, the panda base, and a word for when the meal feels right.
• 西安 · Xi'anPaomo inside the wall, and the Terracotta Army outside it.
• 杭州 · HangzhouWest Lake, Longjing, and pork that leans sweet.
• 广州 · GuangzhouMorning tea, dim sum by the basket, and a Beijing Road that is not in Beijing.Photo: Shujianyang, CC BY-SA 4.0
• 景德镇 · JingdezhenThe porcelain city. Kilns, blue-and-white, and a question before you pay.Photo: Liuxingy, CC BY-SA 4.0