Scenery

Yangshuo

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March 8th 2007
The train to Guilin wasn't too bad despite the fact that we were travelling hard seat - the cheapest class of seat available. The train was crowded and a little uncomfortable but entertainingly during the journey some of the train staff starting selling children's toys and insoles to the passengers. I don't know if that's part of their job or a way to make a little extra money but they were certai ... 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