BEIJING ROAST DUCK

NEW YEAR AGAIN AND AGAIN

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March 5th 2007
XMAS 2006 Christmas holidays are far away behind us and kids have been on holiday again since, but let me tell you first about our nice and quiet end of the year. My mother came and we rediscovered together a few places we visited 18 years ago when we were backpacking together around China. See the picture of Beijing Central Railway Station on a snowy morning…one place that has not chan ... 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