Walking Street

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November 13th 2007
I was lucky enough to get to spend my 21st birthday halfway around the world with my best friend. I was on Asian Term with Augustana and Amanda was teaching at CCNU, and our trip to Wuhan was over my birthday. It was so exciting to celebrate such a milestone birthday in a unique way. It was a good night complete with my introduction to the tequila shot and an epic email sent directly from the b ... read more

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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