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Walking in Xifeng

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May 23rd 2009
A bit of a quiet week this week. and so not too much to report. Work has been my main focus. I’ve spent most of the week preparing for a training session that I will do with the Heads of Department on how to run an effective department. It requires quite a lot of research as schools are run quite differently to what I am used to and trying to find out the right information requires the right que ... read more

Asia » China » Gansu » Qingyang » Xifeng

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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