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Becky, Chani, and Bi  
   

Becky, Chani, and Bi

We had some Vermont visitors, Gregg and Linda along with their two daughters. Chani was adopted here in Guangzhou some ten years ago and they visited the important sites connected with that event while here. It was great to have a few days with them here and earing their experiences.
Late November, 2007

November 20th 2007
Among the post-1949 changes in China has been the tremendous improvement in people’s health and well-being. People live longer, are not dying of infectious diseases, and one important cause has been the great increase in the availability of food, especially since the economic opening starting in 1979. As with all things in nature, there is another side of the story. People are eating much more, ... read more
Asia » China » Guangdong » Guangzhou

Chinese Flag 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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