Night Market

China Part 1

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June 1st 2009
Country of the rising sun,noodles,rice and friendly people. China has one of the world's oldest and continuous civilizations, consisting of states and cultures dating back more than six millennia. It has the world's longest continuously used written language system. A journey through this colossus of a country is a mesmerising encounter with the most populous and perhaps most culurally idiosyncr ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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