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On the MAGLEV  
   

On the MAGLEV

Here's my ticket! And here's a leaflet.. LOOK! No English!
First Impressions

April 4th 2007
Boarding the China Eastern plane to Shanghai around 2 in the morning, of course what we really wanted was a snack! Yes, that was sarcastic.. They gave out snack trays filled with sweet breads, chocolate, biscuits and pickles (turnip pickles, essential for Chinese travel). We were too busy trying to get some sleep. I think I got about 1 hour, in 10 minute snippets, before being woken by someone vo ... read more
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