China

Rising Star

Imperial
February 28, 2003

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 […]

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The A-List 70 Travel Super-Agents

Imperial
August 31, 2002

by Shane Michell and Stephen Whitlock Meet the SUPERAGENTS, 70 travel consultants who’ll make your next vacation the trip of a lifetime.  Travel & Leisure presents the A-list, a roster of the 70 top travel agents in various areas of expertise, who can help you experience the best that the world has to offer. So next […]

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Which Tour?

Imperial
December 31, 2001

Which Luxury Tour? 5 Critical Factors For Choosing A Luxury Tour by Guy Rubin You’ve paid top dollar for your “luxury tour” but find yourself continually eating in shabby restaurants, puzzled that tourist sites shut early each afternoon while souvenir stores seem permanently open. You are angered not only by your guide’s increasingly obvious dishonesty […]

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Chinanow.com: History – Better Served by Fiction?

Imperial
August 31, 2000

A Review of “Genghis Khan” by James Chambers Reviewed by Guy Rubin “Seven hundred years ago a man almost conquered the earth. He made himself master of half the known world, and inspired mankind with a fear that lasted for generations. In the course of his life he was given many names – Mighty Manslayer, […]

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Capital Views: You, me and the Last Emperor

Imperial
July 31, 2000

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 […]

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