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View from the top

This view from the top in the fall shows the main gate as a little dot to the upper right of the pond in the centre of the picture.


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Blog: Dandong - then and now
Date: April 3rd 2010

Our first visit to Dandong was part of our September 2008 National Holiday week trip with Angi and Shannon. We had been in China all of 6 weeks so were still getting our feet wet. This year, Thomas and Feng-wei had planned a weekend trip with some visitors from the States but were going to cancel it because, at the last minute, the visitors couldn't come. Rick, Gail, Dianne and I offered to fill i ... read more


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