The visitor's guide introduces Beijing for those who are arriving for the first time and is a free service of eBeijing.

The multiple publication channels include of a paperback guide convenient for walking tours, a mobile site which offers on-the-spot information about a location once a visitor has arrived, and a detailed online website guide which can be accessed from a web browser.

"The integration of the guide with three different publication channels allows visitors to use the information in the way that is most convenient and accessible for them." said Forrest Jesse of eBeijing.

The guide is published by the Beijing Official Website Management Center. For more information and assistance in obtaining the guide see the eBeijing website at http://www.ebeijing.gov.cn/feature_2/essence_of_beijing/.

(China Daily September 24., 2008)