I'm sopping wet, but at least there's A/C. 2010-07-21 005

I'm sopping wet, but at least there's A/C.

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July 11th 2010
So today was pretty simple. It's Sunday and in China that equals nothing spectacular. I ate a very Asian breakfast at the stationary "revolving" restaurant in the non-international "international" hotel. I WILL NEVER STAY THERE AGAIN. Breakfast wasn't too bad and the view of Dandong and North Korea was pretty cool. I'm literally less than 1 km away from it. Creepy..... Breakfast was from 7 to 9: ... 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