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From: Asia » China » Guangdong » Shenzhen
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: School NYE celebration
Date: December 31st 2009
Every year my school takes the afternoon off and everyone performs. The teachers and students sing, do skits, magic, and dance. Everyone watches and cheers. I performed with the English teachers. We gave a Chinese version of the Nativity scene (complete with dancing) and sang Silent Night. The Chinese translation only changed the lyrics to "Round your virgin, mother and child," which wasn't ... read more
Date: December 31st 2009
Every year my school takes the afternoon off and everyone performs. The teachers and students sing, do skits, magic, and dance. Everyone watches and cheers. I performed with the English teachers. We gave a Chinese version of the Nativity scene (complete with dancing) and sang Silent Night. The Chinese translation only changed the lyrics to "Round your virgin, mother and child," which wasn't ... read more
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