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Where in the World Am I?

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June 6th 2008
Some of you may be curious as to where I am. Some of you could care less. But for those who are interested I will tell you, or more so I will copy and paste some explinations for you about my city-Zhenjiang. Zenjiang not to be confused with Zhejiang is located on the south bank of the Yangzi (Yangtze) River (Chang Jiang), 200 km (120 miles) northwest of Shanghai and 60 km (40 miles) east of Na ... read more

Asia » China » Jiangsu » Zhenjiang

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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