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What a nice day for a walk  
   

What a nice day for a walk

Going shopping

January 1st 2006
After yesterday's long battle with the elements we slept like clubbed baby seals well into the sunlit hours of the day. Yes, that's right, behold the sun actually making an appearance all by itself on a clear blue sky. I have gotten so used to the constant twilight in Beijing that every breakthrough is a wonderful and refreshing little moment to embrace. Still, our agenda for the day does not cons ... 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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