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Sichuan hotpot leaves room to breathe between bites. Chongqing hotpot doesn't bother. Here's what separates the two
China's Living Opera Traditions: Where to See Peking Opera and Sichuan Face-Changing
From Beijing's wooden theaters to Chengdu's teahouses, China's living opera traditions are easier to experience than you'd think
The Lantern Festival: Where to See the Best Displays in 2027
Three cities, three very different takes on the Lantern Festival. See which one fits your 2027 China trip best
China's Most Spectacular Waterfalls
From Guizhou's karst cascades to Heilongjiang's frozen falls, these waterfalls in China showcase the country's spectacular nature
China's Most Incredible Local Festivals
This guide covers China's best local festivals, including timing, etiquette, and where to experience each celebration firsthand
China's Best Multi-Day Hiking Trails
From Yubeng Village to Siguniang Mountain, this guide covers China's best multi-day hiking trails, plus permits and timing tips
China's Most Beautiful Lakes You Probably Haven't Heard Of
Explore beautiful lakes in China rarely covered by guidebooks, plus tips on permits, altitude, and the best time to visit each one
Best National Parks in China for Nature Lovers
Explore China's wild side. This guide covers the national parks in China worth visiting, plus tips on timing, permits, and what to pack
10 Chinese Dishes Every Traveler Should Try
Planning a trip to China? Discover 10 essential Chinese dishes, from Peking duck to Sichuan hotpot, and eat like a local wherever you go
