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 | | Internet In addition to hotel business centres, where you don't have to be a guest to use their computers, there are also plenty of Internet cafés, which are usually cheaper and more relaxing places to be, and the big bookshops usually have small Internet sections. |
 | | Language courses You can do short courses in Chinese at Beijing Foreign Studies University on Erhuan Xi Lu, at the Bridge School in Jianguomenwai (tel 64940243), which offers evening classes, or the Cultural Mission at 7 Beixiao Jie in Sanlitun (tel 65323005), where most students are diplomats. |
 | | Libraries The Beijing National Library, at 39 Baishiqiao Lu, just north of Zizhuyuan Park (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; tel 68415566), is one of the largest in the world, with more than ten million volumes, including manuscripts from the Dunhuang Caves and a Qing-dynasty encyclopedia. |
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