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Arrival in Shanghai

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June 2nd 2012
In the next two months I will be traveling through China, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. This is the beginning of my journey... First up? China! Where exactly? Shanghai, the place I will call home for the next month. Me and three of my friends from law school (Chelsea, Connor and Jen) all boarded a plane in Portland and began the long journey to China, a distant and mysterious land to u ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai » Pudong

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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