Venice of China

Traveling on a chanal in Zhouzhuan, also called Venice of China.

September 13th 2005
I dag besoegte vi den lille landsby Zuozhuang, en (i teorien) velbevaret landsby, der skulle vise hvordan man levede I kina for hundrede af aar siden. Byen var da meget soed, men noget af en turistfaelde (aeroeskobing er uspoleret i forhold til). Vi besoegte byen for at se et gammelt rigmands hus. Fyren der byggede huset var fantastisk rig, da kejseren efter nogle lange krige, manglede penge ... read more

Asia » China

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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Kim Foder

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I'm a 42 years old, IT-consultant living just outside Svendborg in Denmark. In the periode of 10-Sep-2005 to 26-Sep-2005 I was touring China, with my father, and a small traveling company from Denmark. I got a positive supprise, it was fairly easy to get access to the internet from almost anywhere in China (even in the old city core of Lijiang), even if the line speed was problematic at some places (funny enough this problem was worst in the Shanghai region). I took notes on my PDA, to make shure my tales would be correct when I could get access to the net. I wrote my travel blogs ... full info

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