Chong Wen District
In the south of the city, most visitors will pay a visit to this district to visit the Temple of Heaven and Hong Qiao Market. You can just about buy anything you want in this commercial district, with the Qian Men shopping area housing some of the city's oldest stores.

Dong Cheng District
This is the heart of the city and home to iconic landmarks such as Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Mao's Mausoleum. Most of the main attractions can be covered on foot and accommodation in this zone is plentiful. As the more 'touristy' area of Beijing, you will find ample souvenir outlets and eateries catering Western plates. Shopping aficionados can head for the Wang Fu Jing Shopping district.

Hai Dian District
Also known as the university district, this north-westerly area houses Beijing and Qinghua universities. The huge student population ensures a trendy and arty character, with plenty of places to eat and shop, jam-packed with aspiring young Chinese. You will also find numerous mid-range hotels and guesthouses here, as well as the luxurious Shangri-La.

Jian Guo Men Wai District
Centred on Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue, this part of Beijing draws a mix of foreigners and locals, as well as businessmen. Characterised by its busy streets, which are always full of activity, many visitors choose to stay in this area amongst the hustle and bustle, in order to be close to the city's attractions. Several major hotels are located here, within proximity to some of Beijing's top landmarks, as are some popular shopping areas, such as Silk Alley. There are also a number of business-oriented hotels, the most well-known being China World Hotel. The embassy district of Rin Tan borders Jian Guo Men Wai, being known for its tree-lined boulevards and park.

San Li Tun District
To the north of Jian Guo Men Wai, this is one of Beijing's main entertainment areas, boasting a quality selection of bars and pubs that cater to tourists. San Li Tun North and South streets are the focal points, where you can while away the hours sitting on sidewalk patios, watching Beijing life go by. There are enough shops here to keep you busy, with everything from Tibetan handicrafts to counterfeit designer goods at San Li Tun Market. Those who enjoy dancing can hit the district's top nightclubs.

Wang Fu Jing District
Known as a shopping haven in Beijing, the main Wang Fu Jing Road is mostly closed to traffic, allowing locals and visitors alike to crowd the shops and malls. Recently renovated, the area offers modern shopping at the Sun Dong An Plaza, alongside more traditional treats at Wang Fu Jing Night Market, a hunting ground for hungry travellers. This is also a popular place to stay, with the district being home to several upmarket hotels, most of which also offer first-class restaurants. Beijing's Wang Fu Jing District is chic, but also quite pricey.

Chinese Language Study
Language and Cultural Center for Diplomatic Missions 外交人员语言文化中心
7 Sanlitun Bei Xiaojie, Chaoyang District
朝阳区三里屯北小街7号 Tel: 6532 3005, 6532 4303 Fax:6532563

Beijing JJL Education College 金吉列教育培训学校
5 Miyang Building, Yong’an Li, Jianguomen Wai Dajie
建国门外大街永安里米阳大厦 Tel: 6568 5656

International Schools in Beijing
International School of Beijing-Shunyi 顺义国际学校
Add: No. 10 An Hua Street, Shunyi District
顺义安华街10号 Tel: 8046 2345
Australian International School (AISB) 北京澳大利亚国际学校
Add: 7 Louzizhuang Lu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区楼梓庄路7号 Tel: 8439 4315

International Kindergartens in Beijing
Modern Motessori Kindergarten蒙台梭利幼儿园
Add: C112 International Apartments, 28 Xibahe Xili, Chaoyang District
朝阳区西坝河西里28号，国际公寓C112 Tel: 6447 7387

Ivy Academy 艾艺学校
Add: East Lake Villas No. 35, Dongzhimenwai Main Street, Dongcheng District
东城区东直门外大街35号东湖别墅 Tel: 8451 1380

International Hospital and Clinics
Beijing International SOS Clinic 北京SOS诊所
Building C, BITIC Leasing Center, 1 North Road, Xingfu San Cun, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100027
北京朝阳区幸福三村北路1号
Clinic Tel: 6462 9112 Fax: 6462 9188 24hr Alarm Center: 6462 9100

Beijing United Family Hospital and Clinics 北京和睦家医院
2 Jiantai Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100016
北京朝阳区将台路2号
Emergency contact: 6433 2345 Appointments: 6433 3960 Fax: 6433 3963

Open Market and Bazaars
Silk Market 丝绸市场
East of Friendship Store on the Chang'an Street.

Hongqiao Market (Pearl Market) 红桥珍珠市场
North or East Gate of the Temple of Heaven.

Laitai Flower Market 莱太花卉商城
9 Maizidian Xilu, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Supermarkets
Carrefour 家乐福
11 Maliandao Lu, Xuanwu District Tel: 8636 2155 宣武区马连道路11号
A56 Zhongguancun South Road Tel: 8836 2729 北京中关村南甲56号

Price Smart 普尔斯马特
South Road, Dongsanhuan 54# 东三环南路54号

Yuexiu District - Prosperous City Heartland
As one of the oldest urban areas in the city Yuexiu District is the birthplace of Guangzhou, which enjoys a long history of more than 2,000 years. It is the political center of Guangzhou as the provincial and municipal governments are both situated inside. 

Liwan District - Western Town of Tradition and Commerce
Liwan District is one of the old center districts of Guangzhou. With over two thousand years of history, Liwan has always been a fascinating place with beautiful sceneries and historic relics and one of the most prosperous commercial centers in Guangzhou.

Tianhe District - Booming CBD
Located in eastern part of Guangzhou, Tianhe District is the geographical center of the city. Starting from Tianhe, through convenient and fast road and rail transportation, you can easily reach the new Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou Huangpu Port, Nansha Port, and every corner of the Pearl River Delta - the manufacturing center in South China .

Haizhu District - Industrial Land for Multi-development
Haizhu is the central-south part of Guangzhou. It is surrounded by the Pearl River. Haizhu is an industry zone traditionally. Its function has been successfully changed to a new modern urban area with business service, finance, tourism, logistics and high-tech industry to develop. 

Baiyun District - Transportation Hub and Gateway of Guangzhou
Situated in the west and north of Guangzhou City, Baiyun District is in possession of 6 of the 10 land exits of Guangzhou. Its road density reaches the standard of world medium developed countries. It acts as a transportation hub of Guangzhou and connects well-developed Pearl River Delta in the south and inner land which is full of resources in the north. Baiyun District enjoys a convenient three-dimensional communication network.

Luogang District
Located in the eastern part, featuring the Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development District (GETDD), Luogang had an economic growth of 19.6 percent in the first sixth months this year even though its development was curbed by power shortages.

Huangpu District - A Modern Industrial Base
Huangpu District, located in the north of Pearl River Delta and the east of Guangzhou, is in the intersection of Pearl River and the estuary of Dongjiang River.

Panyu District - With Historical Gems and Agriculture-bound Economy
Panyu is a new district under the administration of Guangzhou, located in the southeast of Guangzhou.  It is geometrically the center of the Pearl River delta region.

Huadu District - New GZ Airport Boosting Huadu
Huadu District lies in the north of Guangzhou. The City Hall---where the center of Huadu lies---is only about 22 kilometers away from the downtown of Guangzhou city.

Nansha District
As the geographic center of the Pearl River Delta, Nansha's future attracts nearby cities It takes about an hour or so to go from Nansha to any of the cities mentioned above.

Guangzhou Huamei International School 广州华美英语实验学校
23 Huamei Lu, Tianhe District 天河区华美路23号Tel: 8706 5178

The British School of Guangzhou 广州英国人学校
983-3 Tonghe Road, Nanhu, Guangzhou  同和路983-3号Tel: 8709 4788

International Kindergartens in Guangzhou
Canadian Int'l Kindergarten 加拿大国际幼儿园
Agile Garden, Yingbin Lu, Panyu 番禺迎宾路雅居乐花园Tel: 8456 6550

Favorview Palace Int'l Kindergarten 汇景国际幼儿园
Favorview Palace, junction of Huanan Expressway and Guangyuan Dong Lu, Tianhe District 
天河区汇景新城（广源东路与华南快速干线交汇处）Tel: 8529 0516, 8529 1259

International Hospital and Clinics
Eur Am Int’l Medical Center 康辰医疗
1/F North Tower, Ocean Pearl Building, 19 Hua Li Lu, Pearl River New City
华利路15-23号首层北座Tel: 3759 1168

Guangdong Concord Medical Center 广东协和高级医疗中心
9/F, Dr YT Fok Heart Center, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, 96 Dongchuan Lu
广东省广州市东川路96号霍英东心脏中心九楼Tel: 8387 4283, 8387 4293 ext 933

Chinese hospitals and medical clinics, dental clinics
Guangdong Provincial Dental Hospital 广州市口腔医院
366 Jiang Nan Da Dao 广州江南大道南366号
Tel: 8444 6867, 8442 7024, 8442 7034, 8443 8740

Guangzhou General Hospital of Army 广州军区广州总医院
111 Liu Hua Road, Guangzhou, P.R.C. 广东省广州市流花路111号
Tel: 6165 4393, 3622 1060

Grand Ocean Store 大洋百货
1331 Renmin Road
平江区人民路1331号

Golden Eagle 金鹰国际购物中心
1 Guanqian Road观前街1号

Matro Store 美罗商城
245 Guanqian Road 观前街245号

Renmin Store 人民商场  
22 Beiju Road 平江区北局路22号

Downtown Area
Downtown of Nanjing is mainly referred to Xinjiekou Area. It is the busiest business, shopping and entertainment hub. This district includes densely packed residential areas, high-end business and shopping centers, popular bar streets and the crossroads of the city’s major Metro and bus lines.

Xianlin Area
Xianlin Area is in east suburb of Nanjing. With lots of universities in Nanjing had there branch district located there, the area is immersed in a quiet and academic atmosphere. It is very close to the Xingang Development zone. Since lots of foreign companies set up their factories in Xingang, Xianlin area gradually become a foreign centralized society.

Jiangning Area
Jiangning Area is in south suburb of Nanjing. With lots of universities in Nanjing had there branch district located there, the area is immersed in a quiet and academic atmosphere. It is very close to the Jiangning. Like Xianlin Are, lots of foreign companies also set up their factories in Jiangning Development zone, Jiangning area gradually become another foreign centralized society.

The British School of Nanjing
www.bsn.org.cn
Building 2, Jinling Resort, Jiahu Dong Lu, Jiangning District, Nanjing, PRC, 211100
(Lower, median, high)

Nanjing International School
www.nanjing-school.com 
Xue Heng Lu 8, Xian Lin College and University Town
Qi Xia District, Nanjing PRC 210046
(Lower, median, high)

Hopkins-Nanjing Center
www.nanjing.jhu.edu
Nanjing University, Nanjing, PRC 210093
(high)

Jiangsu Province Hospital of TCM
No.155 Hanzhong Road
www.jshtcm.com
Tel: 025 8661 7141
Foundedin1954, Comprehensive hospital; Specialized in TCM

Jiangsu Province Hospital
No.300 Guangzhou Road
www.jsph.net
Tel: 025 8371 8836, 025 8371 4511

Jiangsu I.T.W.M Hospital
No.100 Cross Street, Hongshan Road
Tel: 025 8563 7831
Fixed asset of 100 million yuan, including a complete set of medical equipment

Nanjing Hospital of TCM
No.1 Jinlin Road
Tel: 025 8662 7364
Founded in 1956, Affiliated to Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Honorable Mention: 9 Dragons

211 Taiping Nanlu, Baixia District, Nanjing
南京市白下区太平南路211号

Aqua City

1 Jiankang Lu, Nanjing
南京健康路1号 4008 819 828, 25 5223 3999

Hedong District
In the moderately sized Hedong district, visitors will find a selection of visitor amenities, including hotels such as the Olive Hotel and the Tianjin Long Feng Hotel. Of little interest to tourists, aside from a few restaurants and accommodation options, there is little to attract holidaymakers to this part of the city.

Hebei District
In the Hebei district you will find a number of tourist amenities, with popular hotels, such as the Holiday Inn Tianjin and the Tianhe Hotel, plus a cinema and also a theatre. The atmosphere here is less frenetic than the activity within the downtown area. Visitors can leisurely stroll to Ancient Culture Street and other attractions, which include the Notre Dame des Victories.

Heping District
This district is considered historically old and covers a total area of nearly 10 square kilometres / 4 square miles. There are several cinemas, theatres and a concert hall located in the Heping area of Tianjin, amongst other attractions. Popular accommodation choices in this district include the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Yucheng International Hotel and the East Asia Hotel. Often referred to locally as the Peace district, the Heping neighbourhood has been a hive of activity since its days as the concession area. British and French influence can be discerned in the district's architecture.

Nankai District
Bordering the Chentangzhuang railway in the west and south, and the Hai He in the east, the Nankai is among the biggest of the city's districts, housing a population of almost 900,000. Numerous popular hotels can be found in the area and include the Carnhill Hotel and the Tianjin Hui Bin Yuan Hotel. The district's two universities - Tianjin University and Nankai University - ensure a lively and inexpensive dining scene, with plenty to do after hours. To escape the busy streets, head to scenic Shuishang Park for respite.

Hexi District
The Hexi district is home to the Zhujiang and Xiawafang cinemas, as well as many notable accommodation options, such as the Sheraton Hotel, Geneva Hotel, Tianjin Grand Hotel and the Caesar Palace Hotel. German influences can be seen in the colonial-style architecture around Hexi, and some of the buildings dating from the concession years have been transformed into truly top-notch restaurants.

Hongqiao District

Tianjin International School 天津国际学校
1 Meiyuan Road,Tianjin New Technological & Industrial Garden, Nan Kai
天津市南开区新技术产业园梅园路1号, 300350
Tel: 22 8371 0900
Fax: 22 8371 0300
Email: tist@public.tpj.tj.cn
Web: http://www.tiseagles.com/

Tianjin Rego International School 天津瑞金国际学校
38 Huan Dao Dong Rd, Mei Jiang Nan Residence Zone, 300221
天津市梅江南居住区环岛东路38号
Tel: 22 8816 1180/81/82/83
Fax: 22 8816 1190
Email: principal@regoschool.org
Web: http://www.regoschool.org

Tianjin TEDA International School 天津泰达国际学校
Add: No72, 3 Ave, TEDA, Tianjin, 300457
Tel: 22 66226158
Fax: 22 62001818
Web: http://www.tedainternationalschool.net

Tianjin Foreign Studies University 天津外国语大学
No 117, Ma Chang Dao, He Xi District 天津市河西区马场道117号
Email: info@tjfsu.edu.cn
Web: http://www.tjfsu.edu.cn/index.jsp

Aixin International Dental Cente爱馨口腔医疗中心
6 Jin Tingli, Shizilin Avenue, Hebei
河北区狮子林大街金庭里6号

International SOS Clinic 天津国际（SOS）紧急救援诊所
On the first floor of the Sheraton Hotel, on Zijinshan Lu, in Hexi District.
天津市河西区紫金山路天津喜来登大酒店公寓楼首层
Tel: 2352 0143

Aichi International Dental Center天津爱齿口腔医疗中心.
No.1 Branch
Add: 117 Qiongzhou Lu, Hexi District, Tianjin
Tel: 022 8381 7666/8381 7927

No.2 Branch
Add: 211 Cuiheng Square, Disan Jie, TEDA, Tianjin
Tel: 022 6629 1079

TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital泰达国际心血管病医院
Tianjin TEDA, 3rd Avenue, Number 61
天津开发区第三大街61号
Tel: 6520 8888

Binjiang shopping center
29 Kaifeng Lu, Heping District, Tianjin
022 2331 5579, 2313 1615

Tianjin Department Store
172 Heping Lu, Heping Dao, Tianjin
022 2730 4716

Tianjin Friendship Department Store
233 Jiefang Lu, Heping District, Tianjin
022 2835 8858

Carrefour (Nankai Branch) 家乐福

Longcheng Branch
B1/F, Xin'an Plaza, 138 Dongma Lu, Nankai District, Tianjin
022 8734 1985

Hedong Branch
160-16 Zhangguizhuang Lu, Hedong District, Tianjin
022 2415 0677

Hebei Branch
28-18 Intersection of Hongxing Lu and Zhenli Dao, Hebei District, Tianjin
022 2455 2222-800

Haiguangsi Branch
302 Nanjing Lu, Nankai District, Tianjin
022 2721 1585