China & Tibet

With Video Visits discover China, the 5,000 year old "Middle Kingdom," and mysterious Tibet. Journey to Beijing's Forbidden City, home to Chinese emperors for over 500 years. Then see Tianamen Square, Xian, the ancient capital, and continue to the birthplace of Confucius and spend a few quiet moments in a Taoist shrine. Trek to Tibet, the mountainous land shrouded in Buddhist culture, then enter Lhasa, its lofty capital. View the former palace of Dalai Lama and walk Jokhand monastery where Buddhist priests turn giant prayer wheels and chanting monks fill the thin air with an eerie hum.