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Blog: China Trip: Day 8 - Day trip to Suzhou
Date: October 14th 2007

Suzhou

It never stopped amazing me how many people were around everywhere, even at a train station on a Sunday morning. We got on a train for Suzhou. The trip out there took about 30 minutes. I didn't know it was going to be a fast train until we got up to speed. It looked like we were going almost as fast as the Japanese bullet train. After getting off the train at Suzhou, there wa ... read more







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