Canal bridge at night, Suzhou

What's the Chinese for Lagerphone?

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September 18th 2011
Photos: …..autumn is approaching by slow degrees. After another spell of 30C plus weather & clear skies it's clothing is now only damp rather than dripping after a day in the classroom . Since the last issue we've had our second week of teaching, (my schedule of back to back afternoon classes still hard to get accustomed ... 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