Lida market

into Yunnan

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April 10th 2008
10/4/08 Reached Yunnan in Funing, it was completely different after 5 years. A new bus station in the new part of the town, walking street with many shops and more reasonable cleans guesthouses. And there is city buses run to nearby villages, which made thing easiler, like I went to Banlun market today, year before normal bus didn't like to take passenger for this short distant, as you took up ... read more

Asia » China » Yunnan

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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