CHINA	Travel details:	Mar 23, 1998 Bus from Hong Kong
Area - 9,596,960 sq km Population - 1,273,111,000 (7/2001) Capital - Beijing Language - Mandarin Chinese GDP - USD 4,500 bn (2000)	GDP per capita PPP - USD 3,600 (2000) Currency - Yuan/CNY: 1 GBP=xx CNY (6/2002) Internet users - 22,000,000 (2001) Telephones (main) - 135,000,000 (2000) Telephones (cellular) - 65,000,000 (2001)
China visa and entry stamps.

Hong Kong / China border

Border at Lo Wu between Hong Kong SAR and Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (SEZ), China, border fence on left hand side of river. Another border separates the SEZ from the rest of China, some fifteen miles further north.

Shenzhen

				Children at Shenzhen school.
		Shenzhen Museum.
			Shenzhen street market.

Guangzhou

		Photographs on left show Dr Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall.
				Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, built in 537 and named after the six Banyan trees in the forecourt. Within the compound is a pagoda of height 57 meters.
					Scenes around Guangzhou.

China links

British Embassy, China
Chinese Embassy, UK