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For The Sake Of One Good Action

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May 23rd 2008
For the sake of one good action one hundred evil ones should be forgotten. DA TONG The girls at the Temple side Guest house in Beijing gave us our train tickets to Da Tong. She told me the ticket clearly said in bold Chinese symbols 'Central' train station and not 'West' train station, she said that any taxi driver would be able to get us to 'Central' ... read more

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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