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We are ALL hutong people!  
   

We are ALL hutong people!

The place and neighborhood have a sort of hippie aspect, kind of like a youthful rebellion against the full-steam-ahead, no-holds-barred capitalism that dominates the country
Beijing

March 24th 2008
No we haven't disappeared. My first entry didn't get saved, wireless connection again spotty, and time has been hard to come by. We arrived in Beijing on Thursday, and got to our B&B without problem. The room we had the first night was too small to fit our luggage in, but we moved to another room that has a closet, a sofa, and a beautiful little desk that I am writing this on now, looking out ... read more
Asia » China » Beijing

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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