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Day 31 – Hongcun to Shanghai, The Final Leg

April 30th 2012
We discovered a new phrase these last few days. “A tree is a tree, a flower is a flower.” I think Cao Li coined the phrase but she is not so sure how she stumbled upon it. I have no idea what it means, but somehow I feel it could be the answer to an infinite number of questions. I woke up to the sound of birds chirping their morning call. Our innkeeper kept birds in small cages in the courty ... read more
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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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