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Christmas at School  
   

Christmas at School

We're gearing up for the big Christmas celebration at school. Unlike the US, Christmas is viewed as more commercial than religious (although an argument could be made for the same in the US) so we are able to celebrate it at school.
Things I have Learned

December 11th 2006
I have discovered that there exists one piece of music that could be used as a soundtrack to absolutely any situation or witnessed scene in China. I absolutely recommend finding this piece of music on the internet and listening to it. Imagine watching the traffic whizzing around the streets of Beijing, people hurrying to and fro, taxis honking, bicycles swerving in between the cars and busses, b ... read more
Asia » China » Beijing

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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