At the Factory

Xi'an - Day 3

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October 11th 2010
I got out of bed at 7:10. It was tough. I showered and was done around 7:30. Wendy was still asleep. I got ready while she slept, and I think she got up about 7:40. I knew we wouldn't make it down to J & P's by 8, so I went ahead and sent a message saying we would make it. He said he didn't care.. we weren't in a huge hurry or anything. P came up with her hair dryer and straightener. We fi ... 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