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Tips for Travelers Beijing
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This section offers general tips about visiting or living in
Beijing.
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Money |
The money used in Beijing is the Chinese RenMinBi, or RMB for
short. The Chinese call it Yuan or Kuai (in Beijing). There are
approximately 8 RMB to the US dollar.
Cash Machines / ATMs
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Weather |
Weather in Beijing comes in four seasons with two extremes. In
summer it can be oppressively hot, and winter freezing cold.
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Safety |
On the whole, Beijing is a pretty safe place. Your greatest
dangers include crossing the road and paying much more than you
should for your souvenirs.
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Where is Beijing ? |
Beijing is located near the north east corner of China and is the
nation's capital city. It is surprisingly far from any other
cities in China which you may have heard of.
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