On May 11, 1:37=A0pm, l...@the.address.below (Peter Neville-Hadley)
wrote:
> Readers of rec.travel.asia with a particular interest in China may also
> be interested in THE ORIENTAL-LIST.
>
> Now more than ten years old and with several hundred members, the list
> provides a forum for the discussion of travel in China, and across
> China's borders to the nearest major centres, such as Almaty, Bishkek,
> Islamabad, Kathmandu, Hanoi, and Ulaan Baatar.
>
> The Oriental-List accepts practical travel queries; discussions of the
> merits of individual destinations or routes; accounts of individual
> experiences; historical and cultural material relevant to China travel;
> reviews and notifications of other China travel resources (newsgroups,
> publications, websites, public lectures, etc); political, legal, and
> ethical matters to do with travel in China, and China travel news items.
>
> This list is moderated to keep it free from off-topic material, personal
> attacks, abuse, foul language, cross-postings, spam, or other trivia. It
> is intended to be supplementary to other sources, and does not accept
> queries easily answered by looking in a guide book, those in chat-room
> style, or overly vague.
>
> The answer to almost any China travel question can vary from month to
> month, and so the list maintains no archive, and regards published
> sources such as guide books as its FAQ file, dealing mainly in matters
> beyond the scope of such books.
>
> The Oriental-List is run entirely pro bono, carries no advertising, the
> list of members is not made available to any individual or third party
> organisation, and email addresses are stripped from all headers to
> prevent their exploitation.
>
> Members include those planning their first trips to China, experienced
> China travellers, China-based journalists and foreign residents, as well
> as the authors of several books on travel in China.
>
> To receive further guidelines and to subscribe, send a blank email to:
>
> subscribe-oriental-list [at] datasinica [.] com
>
> or visit
>
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******Cheers Peter, now where is the racist Gronroos??????? |
