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Qin Tomb Steps up  
   

Qin Tomb Steps up

The Tomb is under the hill where you walk and remains un excavated.
Xi'an- Tombs and Warriors

August 28th 2007
No longer in the lap of luxury, I have moved up stix to the old home of the 8th cohort in Xi'an, now called the Seven Sages youth hostel. It's clean and very primative, with a laid back attitude. Just my style. Already met two girls here from south of here, Yolanda and Thereese, who speak cantonese and a tiny bit of English and Mandarin. So we stutter a bit but are bonded in our love of a good gig ... read more
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Chinese Flag 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
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