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Summer Palace

A slice of the huge three floor opera stage
#21 The Summer Palace and missing German - Found!

September 24th 2005
Saturday June 4 Up early again, tired. Breakfast at the hotel - hold the broccoli! …like Bush senior. We haven’t been adventurous with meals here, but then there isn’t much to choose from in this neighborhood. Today is our last day in Beijing, we pack, check email, jot a to-do list, pay for our Xi’an tickets, check-out, and take off for the day’s touring. Just in case we overlooked ... read more
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Chinese Flag 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
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