Kashgar/Kashi in Xinjiang is one of the most colorful places in China.

The 2010 Summer Travels became my longest Journey in China, some 7,000 miles, and traced the "Old Silk Road". The train journey took me from Inner Mongolia, across the Province of Gansu and to the far West of Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China to the exotic city of Kashgar. From Kashgar, the Silk Road continued its tracks to the lands beyond China.

#126 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College, China (Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Xinjiang & South Korea; Summer Travels 2010)

November 20th 2010
It has been months since my last TravelBlog entry, and for that I must apologize to all of you. My personal time this semester has been limited by the work with so many eager Chinese students, all wishing to spend extra time with me to practice their spoken English. But it is work and an experience I truly enjoy. My association and the interaction with my lovely students make me feel, that I ca ... read more

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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

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