Ordering Lunch

Deepest China

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September 29th 2007
Arrived in Kunming last Saturday (22nd Sept). What a crazy chaotic country this is. First two days extremely stressful with the huge culture difference and communication barriers. Saved by employee of the month at Kunming airport who found us a clapped out van and drove us round Kunming looking for hotel and ATMs. Now have spent 5 days on the road and much more comfortable. Passed everything o ... read more

Asia » China

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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