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An extraordinary gesture of kindness at China’s most famous lake 3. West Lake, Hangzhou

An extraordinary gesture of kindness at China’s most famous lake

October 4th 2009
Day 461: Saturday 3rd October - Celebrating mid-autumn day with my new Chinese family Walking down East Nanjing Road on my way to take the metro to the train station is a very different experience to those of the past few days. The normally frantic commercial street is fairly quiet and in the main occupied by early morning risers practicing Tai Chi (not an uncommon site as you walk around Chine ... 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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