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Young couple on the wall.

Shanhaiguan # 2

December 26th 2007
I came back 'home' in Hohhot on the 20th of December form Hong Kong. Only had to work for 3 days, including a christmas party organised by school in the brandnew 5* Shangri-La hotel on the 23rd. Had to take the night train to Beijing that same night so made sure I drank enough beers beforehand (see Hohhot-The perils of modernlife in a desert city) and too some extra with me in the train as well. ... 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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