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Beijing West Train Station

Finishing the Trans Siberian Railway (Beijing, China)

June 18th 2008
(Day 75 on the road) Beijing! After another good 30 hours on the train from Ulaan Baatar (with a short stop in Jinning to change trains and have a nice dinner), I have arrived in the Chinese capital. After traveling for exactly 7865 kilometers, today thus marks the day that I finished the Transsib. Starting in Moscow on May 13th and traveling all across Russia and Mongolia, it took me over ... 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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