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Xi'an + The Terracotta Warriors

September 26th 2008
Back on the sleeper trains The first of our four sleeper trains in China was to get from Beijing to Xi'an, first impressions were that the Chinese sleeper trains were cleaner than the Indian ones (these trains had carpets, wow) and also more organised, our train actually left on time which couldn't be said for any of our Indian trains. The lights were turned off promptly at 10pm ... read more
Asia » China

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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