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Terracotta Army part 2  
   

Terracotta Army part 2

"Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit, wisdom is not trying to put it in a fruitsalad!"

October 18th 2007
Overnight train- again! This time the train compartment was not that nice, but my Chinese room mates were friendly. I tried Chinese whiskey- not a big hit, I had to flush it down the toilet, it was quite vile! Arrived into Xian and the guys from the hostel came to pick me up. Free pick up- great stuff! George had arrived the day before so I had been on my own for almost 2 days, which was nice for ... read more
Asia » China » Shaanxi » Xi'an

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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