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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]
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] Blog: My Life in China
Date: March 15th 2005
5 Days in Chengdu: Day 2; March 6, 2005 It’s around midnight by the time we turn in. “It shouldn’t take long to explore the mountain,” Phil says, “so we can have a good sleep tonight and wake up later tomorrow.” And eight hours later Phil tells me to wake up and get ready to go. After what passes for breakfast (and what breakfast passes through me) we begin our trek up Mt. Emei. ... read more
Date: March 15th 2005
5 Days in Chengdu: Day 2; March 6, 2005 It’s around midnight by the time we turn in. “It shouldn’t take long to explore the mountain,” Phil says, “so we can have a good sleep tonight and wake up later tomorrow.” And eight hours later Phil tells me to wake up and get ready to go. After what passes for breakfast (and what breakfast passes through me) we begin our trek up Mt. Emei. ... read more
