Well this week i've ended up in Hong Kong for the mid-autumn festival holiday. It was pretty unplanned but its been fun! After having 3 hours sleep on thursay night i went to a 7am christian 'bankers' breakfast (at the top of the HSBC building) It happens every month and my dad was 'Mr September'as it were. He did a really good and funny talk, it was about how he became a christian when he was a teenager in Hong Kong and also he spoke about his brief spell in politics in the UK. There were nearly 80 people there and [View Full Entry]

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Wow! what a night! The church that i've been going to, BICF, ran a trip for International students to the Great Wall last night, there were about a hundred people and Laura and I tagged along. When we got on the coach we met a group of 5 Americans and some of their chinese friends and we ended up spending most of the time with them which was great fun. We got to the wall at half 11 at night, we wernt really supposed to be there as its being restored so we walked to it in pitch black and we [View Full Entry]

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Well this is really a test of my blog to see how it works. I've been in China a month now and its been fantastic! so far haven't been out of Beijing but its been good exploring the city etc...Havent been to too many of the classic Beijing tourist places apart from Tiananmen Square, and the Forbidden City but i expect i'll do them all at some point!We went to the China (tennis) open last week for one afternoon, which was fun but pretty empty, our centre court tickets were 25 kuai! (about 1.80ish) so its pretty cheap. Tomorrow I'm going [View Full Entry]

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