Silk Factory

A factory worker sorts out silk worm cocoons.

November 25th 2012
Happy Thanksgiving! Although this was the first Thanksgiving I can remember where I haven't awoken to the Macy's parade on the television or the smell of turkey wafting up to my bedroom, this Thanksgiving was a good one. Since Thanksgiving is not a Chinese holiday, we were supposed to have a speech competition in the morning and then our English Economics class in the afternoon for three a ... 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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Chelsea

24900 Miles in 525600 Minutes

Back after 6 years for a "3 week only" stint, here are my thoughts as I travel to the Owyeung family village in China. Still witty and sarcastic, but I'm a little less dramatic and a lot more sassy. OK maybe not less dramatic. I've also traded out the Chinese proverbs for just one word, "YOLO". _________________________________________________________________________________________ "It is better to travel 10,000 miles than to read 10,000 books" --Chinese Proverb Hello! My name is Chelsea and I am a student at Babson College in Massachusetts. Born and raised in California, I left the U... full info

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