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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]
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] Blog: China - Mad About Shanghai
Date: August 13th 2009
Damn!! - We had spent too much time in friggin’ STARBUCKS of all places and suddenly realised we were supposed to be boarding the train from Beijing to Shanghai in two hours. There was a bit of a rush back to the Hutong in the dark and a frantic attempt to get a taxi. Luckily this went without a hitch and we raced into the train station just in time. You need to get to the train station early in ... read more
Date: August 13th 2009
Damn!! - We had spent too much time in friggin’ STARBUCKS of all places and suddenly realised we were supposed to be boarding the train from Beijing to Shanghai in two hours. There was a bit of a rush back to the Hutong in the dark and a frantic attempt to get a taxi. Luckily this went without a hitch and we raced into the train station just in time. You need to get to the train station early in ... read more
