Shanghai is a city of juxtapositions with a long and complicated history. Once a magnet for foreigners because of its sophistication and exoticism, it has re-emerged after decades of eclipse to become the economic powerhouse fuelling much of Chinas fevered growth. This attractively designed little guide gives tourists and professionals alike an overview of notable architecture created in Shanghai during this period (Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai Stadium, Three on the Bund).
Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook and Audio CD (Phrasebook)
by Anthony Garnaut and Tim Lu
Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & Audio CD is your passport to the most relevant Mandarin phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Find the perfect authentic yum cha, express your appreciation of your host's culinary prowess or converse over a game of mah jong -all with your trusted travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now! Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel S...
Is Nothing Sacred? Making Money as a Wedding Priest in China
by Christian D Taulkinghorn
The Innovative Tour Guide
Guide de conversation Francais-Hindi et vocabulaire thematique de 3000 mots
by Andrey Taranov
A Walkers' Guide to Old Western Landmarks in Shanghai
Hong Kong is Asia's number one shopping destination but with its abundance of malls, department stores, designer boutiques, and bustling open-air markets, it can be confusing for the uninitiated to navigate. This practical guide leads you to the coolest shops, where you can shop in chic surroundings for stylish and imaginative merchandise. This international crossroads of commerce offers the latest trends in clothing, cosmetics and gifts?and we?ll tell you the best places to look. ? Lavishly ill...
The Long Road to Mount Kailash (The Garden of Kathmandu Trilogy, Quadrolgy, Pentalogy, #5)
by Dominic J Cibrario
The Treasures and Pleasures of China
by Ron L. Krannich and Caryl Rae Krannich
Yellow River Region, China, including Datong and Hohhot (Frommer's Shortcuts)
Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your tripto the Yellow River Region, China-and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'llfind in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed mapsto insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've addedplanning and background information as well as our signature "Bestof" features. This Frommer's ShortCuts to the Yellow River region, Chinaincludes: Datong, Hohhot, Yinchuan, Yan'an, Pingyao, Taiyuan, and...
Korean Hangeul for Beginners: Say it Like a Korean
by Soohee Kim, Emily Curtis, and Haewon Cho
An interactive workbook for beginners to learn how to write and read Korean quickly! This easy workbook has everything you need to learn the Korean scripts-clear explanations, plentiful practice exercises, and free online audio recordings by native speakers. No prior knowledge of Korean is needed! Even if you're a complete beginner, you'll soon be reading and writing Korean with confidence. This book gives you a thorough grounding in the written Korean language, including its history and basi...