Labor Day display

The Chinese Labor Day was just before we arrived and we were told that these display which we saw around town were for that

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Suzhou - Hotel area and Walking Street

May 17th 2009
On Friday, 5-15, we were driven to Suzhou in about 1 1/2 hours. Suzhou is a much bigger city than Nanqiao, and is more modern but also has many more traditional Chinese sights. We went through some countryside on the way, there were many farms and greenhouses along the side of the freeway. This entry will be about Friday. We went first to Tyco China where Jim used to spent much time. It had bee ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai » Fengxian » Nanqiao

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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