Looking for the best China Travel books? Browse our list to find excellent book recommendations on the subject.
- Travel to China: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go (2019)
- Lonely Planet China (Travel Guide) (2017)
- DK Eyewitness Travel Guide China (2018)
- Fodor’s Essential China (Full-color Travel Guide) (2019)
- China Survival Guide: How to Avoid Travel Troubles and Mortifying Mishaps, 3rd Edition (2013)
- National Geographic Traveler: China, 4th Edition (2017)
- Lonely Planet Beijing (Travel Guide) (2017)
- China – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture (2017)
- Lonely Planet Discover China (Travel Guide) (2017)
- Frommer’s EasyGuide to Beijing, Xian and Shanghai (Easy Guides) (2015)
- Kids’ Travel Guide – China: The fun way to discover China – especially for kids (Kids’ Travel Guide series) (Volume 38) (2018)
Travel to China: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go (2019)
Money-saving tips and expert China travel advice from a 10-year expat and professional travel writer! China as a travel destination can be daunting, overwhelming and frankly a bit scary.But it doesn’t have to be.Whether you’re still weighing the decision or you’ve already purchased your flight tickets, this unique China travel guide is an indispensable resource for any traveler.
Lonely Planet China (Travel Guide) (2017)
#1 best-selling guide to China* is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Try dumplings in Beijing, visit the Great Wall or cruise down the Yangzi River; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of China and begin your journey now!
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide China (2018)
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: China reveals the magnificence of China’s greatest sights, including in-depth coverage of the Forbidden City and Terracotta Soldiers. The guide provides expert tips for visiting the Great Wall, cruising through the stunning Yangzi Three Gorges, and exploring the ultra-modern cities of Shanghai and Hong Kong. Explore China’s cultural heritage through richly illustrated features on everything from the Beijing Opera to Confucianism, calligraphy, and the cult of Mao.
Fodor’s Essential China (Full-color Travel Guide) (2019)
This new edition has been with a new layout and beautiful images for more intuitive travel planning! Fodor’s Essential China includes: that visually captures the top highlights of China. throughout, including special features on Forbidden City, the Great Wall, Chinese food, the Terracotta Warriors, and Chinese tea. identify the best things to see, do, eat, drink, and more. for various trip lengths help you maximize your time. help you plot your itinerary and navigate confidently.
China Survival Guide: How to Avoid Travel Troubles and Mortifying Mishaps, 3rd Edition (2013)
“An ideal, pocket-sized, 264 page compendium packed from cover to cover with practical advice, insightful commentary, and invaluable tips on places to go, things to see, what to do, and what to avoid. . . .
National Geographic Traveler: China, 4th Edition (2017)
China expert Damian Harper covers all the main towns and cities of China, helping travelers negotiate what is probably the fastest changing country on Earth. Travel information and tips for the hot spots of Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong are all extensively updated for this latest edition.
Lonely Planet Beijing (Travel Guide) (2017)
#1 best-selling guide to Beijing* is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Scale the Great Wall, sip a cocktail in an historic alleyway, or go ice skating with the locals in Houhai; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Beijing and begin your journey now!
China – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture (2017)
Culture Smart! China puts the latest dramatic changes into a historical context, explains deep-seated cultural attitudes, and guides the visitor through a maze of unfamiliar social situations. It will enable you to discover for yourself the warmth, intelligence, humor, and humanity of this extraordinary people. The spectacular Beijing Olympics of 2008 heralded China’s arrival as an economic superpower.
Lonely Planet Discover China (Travel Guide) (2017)
Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the Forbidden City in Beijing, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, or wander around the pagodas and lilting willows of Hangzhou’s West Lake; all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of China and begin your journey now!
Frommer’s EasyGuide to Beijing, Xian and Shanghai (Easy Guides) (2015)
Known for years as the sleeping giant of tourism, China has now awakened with a roar, attracting 120 million inbound tourists each year (including two and a half million Americans), and accounting for increasing sales of guidebooks to its three major attractions: Beijing, Xian and Shanghai.
Kids’ Travel Guide – China: The fun way to discover China – especially for kids (Kids’ Travel Guide series) (Volume 38) (2018)
Let your kids discover the wonders of China—Whether traveling or learning at home. NEW RELEASE! Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou Weather traveling or learning from home, make sure you have the Kids’ Travel Guide – China. A unique travel guide and activity book in one, it’s the fun way to discover China!
Best China Travel Books You Must Read
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Lonely Planet China 16 (Travel Guide)
Author(s): Stuart Butler, Jade Bremner, Kate Chapman, Piera Chen, Megan Eaves, Daisy Harper, Damian Harper, Trent Holden, Tess Humphrys, Stephen Lioy, Vesna Maric, Tom Masters, Bradley Mayhew, Daniel McCrohan, Thomas O'Malley, Lorna Parkes, Christopher Pitts, Tom Spurling, Phillip Tang
ID: 3293287, Publisher: Lonely Planet, Year: 2022, Size: 315 Mb, Format: epub
Germany and Vocational Education in Republican China: Traveling Texts, Touring Skills
Author(s): Henrike Rudolph
ID: 3430166, Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, Year: 2022, Size: 6 Mb, Format: pdf
Touring China: A History of Travel Culture, 1912–1949
Author(s): Yajun Mo
ID: 3164027, Publisher: Cornell University Press, Year: 2021, Size: 6 Mb, Format: pdf
Please note that this booklist is not definite. Some books are really hot items according to Chicago Tribune, others are written by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant books you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.