Around the neigbourhood (Part 2) ...


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November 18th 2009
Published: November 18th 2009
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The area where the hotel is situated is an older part of town (ie. Luohu district). As you can see from the pictures there's quite a few apartment buildings that are really showing their age.

CNN reporter got detained for a couple of hours by Chinese security for reporting on the "Oba-Mao" t-shirt AND refusing to give the t-shirt to them. Here's what it looks like ... internet is still heavily censored by the governement in China.

I'm writing this from my "closet" in MongKok (Hong Kong). No need to worry about censorship.

Pictures of "closet" to follow ... and I broke down and went to the Golden Arches for a Big Mac value meal ($25 HKD = $3.40 Cdn.).




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