Forbidden City.

This is beside the square. Its where the emporer of China lived. The last emporer left in 1911 or something. Its in movie. You can rent it if you want. But we did meet the last emporer's nephew there - who would be emporer if they still had them. He was very cool.

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July 4th 2009
Started Gap trip to China. First stop Beijing. Next 21 days we will travel through China, Laos and into Thailand. Should be a good laugh. ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Tian'anmen

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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