My Little Russian Friend

Expo take 2

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April 29th 2011
The second half of expo highlights 😊 The expo park is very large and takes a whole day to see everything. We were there at the opening week, so a few things we still being sorted. A large section is separated into gardens devoted to various locations. Almost every province in China had an individual garden featuring something special about the province. The Taiwan exhibit was enormous inclu ... read more

Asia » China » Shaanxi » Xi'an

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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