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Action packed times in Beijing...

January 21st 2008
We are now in Chengdu for the next few days...but because I've been letting the side down on the frequency of the blogging I will give a quick run through of the last few days in Beijing and Xian. 20th January - The Summer Palace This morning we decided to go to the Summer Palace where the whole lake (Kunming Lake) was frozen over with ice. We were taken by Stu, Simon and Ilin (anot ... read more
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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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