Short Beijing stint
January 23rd 2006 Beijing
Jan 20-23
Temp: -5C to 5C
Snow cover: trace
Index:
1) Pre-amble
2) Great Wall visit
3) Beijing cycle day
4) China investment thoughts/advice
1) Pre-amble
I arrived in Beijing the afternoon of the 20th and was happy to get off the train. The ride through northern China was quite an eye opener. The Chinese countryside is poor, dirty and bare. The visibility for the entire journey wa
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