China - the giant of East Asia, with a vast array of cultural and natural treasures among the rising skyline
Hong Kong - this former British colony now proclaims itself to be Asia's World City. Come for the shopping and find beaches and sleepy villages on car-free islands.
Macau - a former Portuguese colony with liberal gambling laws and beautiful colonial architecture in its historic city centre (a UNESCO World Heritage site)
Japan - one of the most ultramodern countries in the world with advanced technologies; skyscrapers in the Megalopolis; empire of cool cultures: Samurai, Ninja, Zen, Sushi, Hello Kitty, Pokémon, and Nintendo
Mongolia - a nomadic land of vast spaces and mystic Buddhism
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