About the Author

David Leffman is an established Rough Guide author and inveterate traveller with a long history of visiting China.

Simon Lewis first visited China in 1993 where he studied Mandarin Chinese, after working as a barman, teacher and life model in Hong Kong.

Reviews

"Best guidebook" Sunday Times "Historical and cultural erudition combined with down-to-earth practical advice puts this guide streets ahead of the competition" Watersone's Books Quarterly, June 2001