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A Whole Lot of Nothing

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October 30th 2011
Twas the night before Halloween…and we’re celebrating our own Chinese version of it tonight. It’s a little strange not seeing Halloween decorations everywhere, but Halloween really isn’t popular here. It made it difficult to plan a Halloween party. We went to the store to find costumes and decorations, but they only had one tiny section of products. Well, not a section, a shelf. It was suc ... read more

Asia » China » Hangzhou

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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