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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: Kham adventure
Date: August 28th 2004
Hello. I am about to leave on September 1, for Chengdu, China with Marty Newman for a month in that part of Eastern Tibet which is known as Kham. We traveled to the ethnic minority villages of Yunnan Province two years ago and visited with the Yi, Miao, Dong and Tibetan people. For this trip we have engaged a guide, driver and jeep. I have always been inspired by Alexandra David-Neel's adventure ... read more
Date: August 28th 2004
Hello. I am about to leave on September 1, for Chengdu, China with Marty Newman for a month in that part of Eastern Tibet which is known as Kham. We traveled to the ethnic minority villages of Yunnan Province two years ago and visited with the Yi, Miao, Dong and Tibetan people. For this trip we have engaged a guide, driver and jeep. I have always been inspired by Alexandra David-Neel's adventure ... read more
