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Carrying the Emperor



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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]
Blog: Emperor Bing's Tomb and 赤湾
Date: March 23rd 2009

On Sunday Caitlin and I journeyed even further than I had the day before. We trekked out to Chiwan, a small fishing village just south (yet part of) Nanshan. I thought we were getting off at the last bus stop, but it wasn't, so I'm wondering where else the bus goes. Chiwan is so far out it's like being in a different country. There are few cars, few buses, people will climb 3 on to a motor bik ... read more


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