Neighborhood

Routine

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September 21st 2005
Dalian is really a great city. The view from my window is beautiful and makes me strangely calm to look out. There is another large building across the way, facing my building. In between the two buildings there are a bunch of houses that all look the same and I can see the playground of the nursery school right below my window. There is also an overpass off to the right of the two buildings s ... read more

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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