Originally Posted by wideman
...SEA-JFK-HKG-PEK (you have to get to HKG as that’s the only gateway to PEK on this fare, but you’ve got several other, less desirable options, all beginning with SEA-DFW. You could then do DFW-NRT on AA and then to HKG on CX, or DFW-SFO or DFW-LAX and then CX to HKG)
Alternatively take a comfortable and quite scenic 4 hr train ride, USD 25 in ecnonmy, USD 40 in business (wider seat, better service - does that sound familiar?) from Seattle to Vancouver BC and use the YVR-HKG daily on CX.