In the Gardens

Chinatown Canadian Style

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December 17th 2007
Today Ben and I had the day off so decided to go to Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese gardens in China Town. Vancouver’s Chinese Garden was built in 1985-1986 using the time honoured principles and techniques of the original Ming dynasty garden. Fifty-two master craftsmen from Suzhou China, working with Canadian counterparts, completed this landscape masterpiece within a year. The intricate halls and walk ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more