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A Birthday and other stuff

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January 20th 2010
January 6th was Michelle’s 23rd birthday. Kim, Ian, and I took her out for dinner at the doubleStar Café, an ‘open air’ restaurant on the 2nd level of King Glory Plaza. They have an interesting mix of western and Chinese food. We had planned on going to a hot pot place, but the wait for it was immeasurable so we changed our plans last minute. Ian got a strange meat medley. There was a thin ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong » Shenzhen

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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