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Recreation and Travel : China

This pathfinder includes information about recreation and travel in China.

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Asian Film Connections  (http://www.asianfilms.org/)
Asian Film Connections seeks to create a deeper awareness and understanding of Asian cinema by providing immediate and comprehensive information about films from Asia, especially the cinemas of China, Hong kong, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea. Site can be viewed in English, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean. Includes brief notices of film-related events, introduction to films of each of the target areas, and introduction to each of highlighted films made since 1988.

CDC Health Information for Travelers to East Asia  (http://www.cdc.gov/travel/eastasia.htm)
Official U.S. government health recommendations for traveling to East Asia. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CHINA - The Internet Travel Guide  (http://www.pmgeiser.ch/china/)
CHINA - extensive travel information and official FAQ of rec.travel.asia.

Columbus World Travel Guide.net - China  (http://www.columbusguides.com/data/chn/chn010.asp)
Columbus Publishing of London, England, presents general travel information about China, located in Asia, as part of its World Travel Guide.net resource. The information describes the area, population, capital, geography, language, government, religion, communications, and population density of China. This is also a good resource for those interested in traveling to China, with information on passports and visas, travel to, from, and within China, accomodation, currency, and health. Clicking the "Cities" tab on the site's main menu also allows you to access pages about Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

Racing.scmp.com -South China Morning Post horse racing website - online racing news in Hong Kong  (http://racing.scmp.com/index.asp)
South China Morning Post online horse racing site provides race fields news, trackwork analysis and handicapping tools on horseracing in Hong Kong, including betting odds and results plus a 5-year database. Available in Chinese and English. Free access but the searchable database is only open to subscribers.

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