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Snowy Beijing

Snowy Beijing view from my apartment
The Arrival and Settling In

February 10th 2011
Well friends...today I finally arrived in Beijing! The travel was pretty straightforward, which was a good thing. I landed in the massive Beijing Peking Airport around noon local time. To my luck, it was snowing. Great...just the perfect way to welcome me into a foreign new city. For those that know me, I don't deal well with the snow. I find it depressing and an outright buzz kill. Oh well ... read more
Asia » China » Beijing » Chaoyang district

Chinese Flag 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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