Product Overview
- Seventh edition
- Uniquely focused guidebook for travelers to western China
- Xinjiang, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai and Shaanxi
- By rail to Central Asia
- Fauna and flora of the Altun Mountain Nature Reserve
- Practical information including border crossings to Kyrgyzstan and other Central Asian republics
- General overview of the Silk Road's history
- Details of the region's ethnic peoples, arts, crafts, history and culture
- Comprehensive list of recommended websites for further research and reading
- 93 color photographs
- 15 fully revised, easy-to-follow maps
