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CHINA is NOT What We Expected! Our FIRST Impressions of BEIJING

Molly and Tom’s first 48 hours in Beijing include a pedestrian street, a robot vending machine, dinner at Nagia’s Garden, a park viewpoint near the Forbidden City and an evening walk around Houhai Lake.

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CHINA is NOT What We Expected! Our FIRST Impressions of BEIJING

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DiDi works like Uber and can be a lower-cost way to get around Beijing. Molly and Tom pay about £2 for a 15-minute ride, so they use the app instead of relying

CHINA is NOT What We Expected! Our FIRST Impressions of BEIJING

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CHINA is NOT What We Expected! Our FIRST Impressions of BEIJINGUnexpected Beijing: First Impressions of China's CapitalDiDi works like Uber and can be a lower-cost way to get around Beijing. Molly and Tom pay about £2 for a 15-minute ride, so they use the app instead of relying Vegetarian meals can be difficult to order. Molly finds that the word “vegetarian” may be interpreted as including pork, so carry a translated note and check thSummer, June 30, 2026Beijing

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