Friend from the Corner

Episode Three: In which our heroine explores Haimen

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November 24th 2005
Including the following experiences A Hot Pot lunch A walk around Haimen Hanging out with old men on street corners Being taken out for a drink by a bunch of guys... & then accompanying one of them to the Haimen Hospital's "See Through Room" And again, more food than I could imagine eating First of all, a photo of the Lay's chips is below, just to prove to you that "Lemon" and "Cucumber ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more