Work Hard/Play Hard MUN Conference: Beijing


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March 6th 2010
Published: July 27th 2010
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With a third year of teaching overseas, let the much relished tradition of international conferences continue with a trip to the capitol of China: Beijing! Or at least this is the thought that went through my mind as this opportunity came up at my current school in Taiwan. This next conference is one for our school Model United Nations program. In short (and to be explained more in the next ent... Read Full Entry



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A shot of how the other side livesA shot of how the other side lives
A shot of how the other side lives

While the skyscrapers and 5 star hotels are being built at an amazing pace, the poverty in many ways is unchanged.
More night markets goodiesMore night markets goodies
More night markets goodies

Meat or bugs, your choice.
Johny and I getting in touch with our communist rootsJohny and I getting in touch with our communist roots
Johny and I getting in touch with our communist roots

In front of the Beijing Olympic Stadium.
Olympic BuildingOlympic Building
Olympic Building

National Swimming Center



28th July 2010

too wordy
29th July 2010

Alright
Hmm, I always found learning new information about different places the most interesting part of traveling. However, people like choices, and that's why restaraunts have menus. I hope you find blogs you like.
30th December 2010

i like your blog
that chinese guy speaks good english!
5th April 2011

To be honest
Yes, this man is Chinese, but, he was raised in New York and did travel with me as a fellow teacher, so, he did kind of look like China's greatest tour guide ever for Americans rather unintentionaly

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