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Hong Kong or Europe?

During one of our walks we encountered this street which made us feel we were walking in some Mediterranean country. One of the Italian restaurants we passed had a beautiful display of masks.
Christmas in Hong Kong

January 12th 2009
The four day Christmas Break finally arrived. No rest for us however, as we were up at 5:00 am Christmas Day to get ready for our 6:00 am pickup by our driver who whisked the four of us off to the Dalian airport. We were off to Hong Kong with Thomas, a teacher from the school, and his wife, Feng-wei, who grew up in China and went to high school in Hong Kong. She trained as a nurse in Britain and m ... 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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