Originally Posted by
moondog
OP:
You'll probably come out ahead if you use your BA miles to get to and from PEK/PVG (take the train between the two; it is cool), and then buying a separate ticket to DPS from HKG. HKG-PEK, in particular, is a very expensive route.
Except that you're putting your life on the line when riding China's high speed trains....
. Say what people will about mainland airlines' comfort, they're (odd as this sounds) safest in the world for the past decade. Can't exactly say the same for their train network