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View all →China train classes and sleepers: which berth to book
Second class is fine for a few hours; overnight you want a berth with a door. What each class costs, how the berths are laid out, and how to choose a specific tier when you book.
Sleeping on the 85th Floor of Jinmao Tower at Grand Hyatt Shanghai
The Grand Hyatt Shanghai puts you on the 85th floor of Jinmao Tower, sleeping 300-plus metres above the city. Here is what that height actually gets you.
Fifth Persona Escape White Sand Street at Universal Beijing
A Fifth Persona haunted house at Universal Beijing where you memorise cipher numbers between scares and pick the right door out of six to escape.
Anyang Yinxu Museum: 4,000 Artifacts, One Very Long Day
Over 4,000 artifacts, a 3D screen that overwhelms, and one visitor's eight-hour Saturday. What to know before you go to Anyang's Yinxu Museum.
3-Day Chongqing Walk: Liziba to Changjia Hui
A three-day loop through Chongqing's Yuzhong, Jiangbei, and South Bank districts, covering the train-through-building at Liziba, the Two Rivers confluence at night, and the free light show at Changjia Hui.
Five Shanghai Stops: The Bund, Lujiazui and Three Shows
Five Shanghai places people keep posting about — two free skylines and three ticketed shows, with what each one actually costs you in time.
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