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The pedal boat

This is th typical chinese pose whenever they're having their photos taking - it's not because we thing it looks cool - it's because they do!
Guangzhou now!

March 19th 2010
The gamble did not pay off at Nanchang. My cheap plan of travelling to Guangzhou on two over night trains was thwarted by every seat and hard sleeper being full, apart from soft sleeper cabins at 430RMB a piece leaving at 15:30. I checked out the hotel situation as a backup plan but to no avail, and decided to buy the over priced tickets leaving in a few short hours time. Luckily, within two ... read more
Asia » China » Guangdong » Guangzhou

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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