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City Weekend: Crude Lotus

Imperial
June 30, 2000

Two hours from Beijing, Baiyangdian in summer metamorphoses from a drab swamp into a colorful checkerboard of lotus patches and fish nurseries The sun may have taken the weather forecasters by surprise, but not the lotus flowers. Attuned to the barest climatic fluctuation, they are already on the threshold of their summer bloom. A gathering […]

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Chinanow.com: One country, Two systems… and Sixty ethnicities

Imperial
December 31, 1999

This article by Imperial Tours’ founder about the tribes of Guizhou is for cultural information purposes only. Imperial Tours does not offer services to these destinations as luxury facilities are not available. By Guy Rubin As cranes and bulldozers proliferate like ants across China, depositing cities and highways in their hammering trail, now is the […]

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Escape routes

Imperial
November 04, 1999

By Polly Evans, Editor Top Tips for Holiday Planners For those travelling to China who are fed up with staying in hotels which don’t quite meet the mark, a new luxury tour company, Imperial Tours, has researched all the major hotels in China’s most-visited locations, with the aim of offering guests the ultimate in luxury […]

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