Nihao I am off to China 19thApril, including others parts unknown -- actually, I have all my visas -- including more or less the following: Beijing, Shanghai, Pingyao, Xian, Guilin, Hangzhou, Taipei, Macau, HKG, Tibet, China; Katmandu, Nepal; Rangoon, Myanmar, Dakar, Bangladesh, Karachi, Islamabad, Harappa, Quetta, Lahore, Pakistan. In all likelihood, I will visit many of the usual tourist sites, based on what I understand tourists are visiting, however, ideally I will hope to see much, much more with the time I have available to me! For reasons that will remain only for me to know, I expect to be moving something along the lines of Beijing-Shanghai-Beijing-Datong-Pingyao - south to Xian - Yangzi/Chang Jiang R. - Guilin and the Li R. and the Dragon's Backbone rice fields and then into HGK and Macau - Taipei -
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