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Touching the Great Wall  
   

Touching the Great Wall

This is at the Jingshaling section of the wall. It is not as convenient to get to this location so you will see far less tourists here. It was great! This section has 24 watchtowers and a large part of it remains unrestored.
Beijing Continued......The Great Wall

September 29th 2008
This place is one that needs no introduction. It is one of the most recognizable structures on the earth, and people from every nation can identify it in an instant. It is also said that it is the only man made structure that can be seen from orbit. The name is an understatement. This is not just a great wall, it is the Greatest Wall ever constructed. Stretching as far as the eye can see, o ... 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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