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Beihai and the Bird's Nest

June 21st 2011
I have good news and bad news. The good news is that Ralph's laptop is now fixed. Hooray for the internet! The bad news is that I may have difficulty getting a Russian visa. Apparently new rules mean that you can only get a Russian visa in a country of which you are a resident. So, not China. However there is a ray of hope. They consider residency to be 'over 90 days' and since on e ... read more
Asia » China » Beijing » Beihai Park

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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