Originally Posted by
fransknorge
No going to Beijing is not on the card, I will go one day and properly, doing it as a side trip there would be a rush.
If you were to structure trip as an open jaw, what are your options for endpoints other than Shanghai (not necessarily limited to mainland China)?
IMO, 12(?) nights in the YRD might be a little too much, in light of the vastness of the country, so I'd definitely be interested in making my way to somewhere differentover the course of the two weeks.