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Sichuan Earthquake Sichuan Earthquake An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale struck the Chinese province of Sichuan on May 12. The official death toll is now more than 67,000, with 20,000 more missing. There is widespread destruction in Sichuan and nearby provinces. More Info
The capital of Shanxi Province was once the largest settlement in the world. Today the walls of the Ming dynasty and the Tang palace walls hint at the city's glorious past. But to get a real idea of... more » The capital of Shanxi Province was once the largest settlement in the world. Today the walls of the Ming dynasty and the Tang palace walls hint at the city's glorious past. But to get a real idea of Xi'an's former might, stare in awe at the 7000 massed terra-cotta Qin Bingmayong Bowuguan warriors and soldiers. Don't miss the Snahxi History Museum or a chance to heat up at former imperial bathing spot, Huaqing Hot Springs. Catch taxis or be brave and bike around the flat, but hectic, city. « less
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Shangri-La Hotel Xian

4 of 5 stars
Tokyo, Japan
25 Jul 2008

This must be a new hotel because everything is working condition and spotless! If you are not a member of the Shangri-La hotel points card join when you check in. You will get 1/2 off the breakfast...more

Canaan International Hotel

2 of 5 stars
Belfast, United Kingdom
24 Jul 2008

I must report that this hotel is not to be fully recommended. The hotel is actually situated on the next street back from the main East road thoroughfare. With due credit, my room was...more

Citadine Xi'an Central

5 of 5 stars
Los Angeles, CA
23 Jul 2008

We loved this hotel! Only thing that gave us pause is that many of the walls are glass and we were there days after the big earthquake ! But we were fine. The rooms were spacious and well equipped,...more

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