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Meal time

The dinner at the top of the tower was pretty good. We did learn that the Chinese taste in corn is certainly different from ours. Having grown up with Taber and lower mainland corn in Canada we find their corn dry and tastless. But they love it. To each his own.
Blast from the Past - Shenyang 2008

March 25th 2010
This Blast from the Past is being written 18 months after the fact based on notes I made at the time. I have tried to make the comments reflect what we were thinking at the time. Of course, we are now so much more familiar with China that some of the events seem quite different in hind sight. But then what doesn’t? The start of the journey I have mentioned previously that the wife of ... read more
Asia » China » Liaoning » Shenyang

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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