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At the GD Museum of Art

Labor Day Holiday

May 3rd 2013
May 1 is International Labor Day, which means no school! My first year in China the 1st was on a Friday and we only got the one day off while everyone grumbled that it used to be a week. Ditto for 2010 and 2011. Last year we had three days off, Mon-Wed, making up the two extra days the previous weekend. This year, though, we were off for five days, April 29--May 3, and made up work both the weeken ... 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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