my student Alice

more photos!

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December 16th 2010
Things are going great, work is fun and soon I get a ton of paid days off. I am really loving my apartment on the 29th floor, I can see the bird's nest Olympic stadium when it is clear out. Here are some photos of random things I have seen while walking around and then some photos from the school where I work. Also check out Tom's photo blog! It's awesome: http://www.photoblog.com/xpzhao ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Chaoyang district

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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