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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: Human Be(ij)ing
Date: March 2nd 2010
The flight in from Tokyo was a little brutal, truth be told, as it didn't land until nearly 11pm, and then there was the queue for immigration. I've been in some slow moving queues before, but this one took me an hour to move about 10 metres! Naturally my luggage was waiting for me when I walked through the otherside, so I guess there's a silver lining to most things! On the other hand it meant it ... read more
Date: March 2nd 2010
The flight in from Tokyo was a little brutal, truth be told, as it didn't land until nearly 11pm, and then there was the queue for immigration. I've been in some slow moving queues before, but this one took me an hour to move about 10 metres! Naturally my luggage was waiting for me when I walked through the otherside, so I guess there's a silver lining to most things! On the other hand it meant it ... read more
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