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August 28th 2005
From my notebook that I had on the planes with me: So, I had promised that I would write an entry before I left for China but as it turned out I didn't have time - even for sleep. A few of my friends and I stayed out late on Thursday night as I hadn'ts een some of them in quite a long time. I then spent the rest of the night packing. I hope I brought a lot of things I need, I already kn ... read more

Asia » China » Dongbei » Dalian

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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