Chinese Trains are Splendid

Comments on China, Tibet and Sinkiang.

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December 1st 2009
I feel the need to add this section to the blog again. Every time I write about China, I receive a stream of negative comments. My Chinese friends think that I am anti Chinese and some others accuse me of being unsympathetic to the minorities. An example of one of the comments is listed here below. "Happened to see your blog. Very interesing. Every one knows that Turkey troops got slaughtered ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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