Following the successful formula of Russia by River, Howard Shernoff went on to write China by River, published in 2005. No other publication comes close to this book as a comprehensive, pocket-size resource on the Yangtze River cruise experience.

Updated yearly to reflect the changes caused by the Three Gorges Dam project, the book is a must-read for all past, present and future Yangtze River cruise passengers. One of the first travel agents to receive the book for her clients in 2005 exclaimed simply, “I love it!”