http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/China/Guangdong/Foshan/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Asia , China , Guangdong , Foshan en-us Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:45:08 UTC Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:45:08 UTC The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.In the summer of 2006 I traveled to China for the very first time in my life. In addition to the technical and vocational challenges that I knew I would face I had a strong desire to get to know the people and culture of China in a much deeper way than just a visit. The people of China have proven to be friendlier and more i http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/China/Guangdong/Foshan/blog-282110.html Every week in China seems to hold a new adventure and always a unique experience. This week was no exception as we attended an oral English contest with our 14 year old friend Annie. I meet Annie nearly 2 years ago as I was wondering the streets of Shunde taking photos one day. She and her friend approached me and to my surprise began to speak very good English. Annie had a millioin questions http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/China/Guangdong/Foshan/blog-268000.html Guangzhou is to the west of America as Dalian is to the east. People in Guangzhou are relaxed and take time in their lives to truly spend freely. People in Dalian are busy never have time to do anything but study and work. Guangzhou is full of greenery and has water running through it. Dalian has no greenery and has water running on two sides of it. These are some of the observances I've ma http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/China/Guangdong/Foshan/blog-57986.html