Portugal pavilion

Expo Preview

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April 25th 2010
Yesterday, I went to a preview admission for the Expo. Before going, I already knew how crowded it would be. I mean...this is China! Well, I met with a friend to go and we had to be very strategic as to which station to meet at, what time to meet at, etc. etc. There are many entrances to the Expo and several ways to get to the site. We chose to go to Yaohua station on line ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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