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September 1st 2013
Travel blog ep. 2 Kota Kinabalu is the capital city of Sabah. The British called it Jesselton, but with independence it has become the 'City of Kinabalu, the tallest mountain in SE Asia at 4095 m. Mount Kinabalu was formerly called 'Kina Balu' which means "new Chinese'in the native language because the Chinese saw it from the sea and were attracted to climb it, whereas the ... read more

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more

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Norman Bruce Murray

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Bruce and Liz are in the plus 60 age group. We will be sending this blog to our children and grand children and friends. Bruce and Liz are travelling for six weeks to Malaysia and Chins. Liz is originally from Sabah (North Borneo) and will attend a school reunion with class mates from 50 years ago. We will join with Liz's sister Helen and her partner Yap for our travel to Chna. From Sabah we will go to Hong Kong and then to Shenzhen in China where Liz will visit her ancestral home. Living there are her great uncle and cousins who are looking forward to our visit.... full info

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