Chinese tour groups

Xian-Pingyao

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October 21st 2012
So our sleeper train tickets which were classed as "hard sleeper" proved to be just that, "hard to sleep". Due to the chinese peoples constant hunt for hot water to drink or to use for their pot noodles , their walking up and down made it nigh on impossible to sleep before "lights out" and after that the guy in the bunk below us made an excellent effort to derail the train with snoring of a magni ... read more

Asia » China » Shaanxi

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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