Home of Emperors for 500 years - The Forbidden City

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January 23rd 2008
Well, this it. We fly home tomorrow. In the last 6 days, we have been to Beijing, Tianammen Square, the Great Wall of China, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Lamma Island (no Llama's) and now today, slightly (no, totally) beat up, tired and back in Bangkok. Lot's of travelling and we've covered a lot of distance. The past week has been great, literally, starting in Beijing as we visited the Forbidden City ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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