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Beijing to Xi'an (with a little Pingyao)

June 11th 2006
We've taken a little bit of time out from the scorching heat of Xi'an to update you with our progress since leaving Beijing on Thursday night... We took the 'hard sleeper' option overnight to Pingyao, southwest and inland from Beijing. We booked our tickets easily the day before from the ticket office inside Beijing Central Station (the lady at the far right booth spoke English :-)), and got onto ... 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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