Mao Zedong 1893-1976

Chinese political leader, poet and founder of People's Republic of China. Although worshiped by millions, it has been said he is responsible for well over 70 million deaths. However Mao's popularity has been enduring even to this day.

Its a enough to make you Shanghai

November 8th 2006
After saying our goodbyes and fairwells Bev and I were off. Off onto a trip that would start in Shanghai and end up in Guilin (Southern China). But more importantly we were off to the airport. Why more important? Well for the fact that I'm not a big fan of flying. Flying is enough to make me want to Shanghai (throwup). Luckily I don't really get to that point. I blame it on the fact that i' ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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