A pig's face!

The Year of the Pig! Issue 1

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February 17th 2007
The Year of the Pig it is. But not just any old pig.....oh no. 2007 is the year of the 'Golden Pig'. Still looking into that. Unfortunately the pig in the first few pics seems to have had his years already. It's a very bizarre experience to see a pig's face (complete with eyes) staring at you grotesquesly from a vacuum pack. At first I thought I was looking into a funfair mirror - well, just an or ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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