Snakes in a jar

Coming home to China

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March 14th 2007
China - Jean-Claude's second home A few days ago dad brought us to China. Jean-Claude is writing this: For me it's special to go to China because I am born in China. You see, dad rescued me from shop in Beijing 6 years ago. The shop wasn't fun so it's better to live with mum and dad. But China is still important to me and going there is for me to visit my second home. Emma is w ... read more

Asia » China

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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