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    China News   Contents Luxury Travel News Hotel/Restaurant News Calendar Odds N’ Ends – David Spindler Interview Discovery – Sanxingdui   Dear Guy, From our founding, Imperial Tours’ Monthly Group tours and FITs have challenged the notion that there are no sophisticated venues in China. Seven years later, it is widely accepted that China […]

  China News Contents China Travel News Hotel/Restaurant News Calendar Odds N Ends Discovery – Braille Without Borders     Dear Guy, This April issue includes: An exclusive interview with contemporary artist Zheng Zai Dong, accompanied by a slide show of his recent “West Lake” series An introduction to a fantastic new restaurant inside a 1,000 […]

by Jacob Ulevich Businesswoman Nancy Kim lends her time, talent and energy to benefit Special Olympics China Nancy Kim, owner of Imperial Tours is a relative newcomer to the world of Special Olympics. Her involvement with the movement began during the summer of 2002 when she volunteered to serve as the Chair of the Special […]

Finding commonality at Beijing’s West Qing Tombs by Guy Rubin What is it that you, me and the last Qing dynasty Emperor, Puyi, could all have in common? Absolute power at the age of two? Two wives for our sixteenth birthday? A flawed come-back in our thirties? Or maybe it’s that now we can all […]

by Peter Neville-Hadley, Editor-in-Chief  Send those friends and relations off on an unusual summer tour Despite repeated predictions that in a very short period China will overtake France as the number one travel market in the world, the opening up of China’s travel industry to the creation of Sino-foreign joint-ventures last year has been met […]