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Chengdu

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May 4th 2008
John and Meredith found a new camera, so all is well! We had a great time during the rest of our stay in Chengdu. It is a fascinating city with such a unique feel to it. John and I think the Wen Jun Hotel (where we stayed in Chengdu) has been our favorite lodging so far. Outside of our room, there was a table for two that overlooked the courtyard below. So, each night after the girls went to ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

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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