Battle formation

Xuzhou - Jiangsu Province

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June 22nd 2008
The school decided to change our teaching schedule, so we finished off our teaching term on Friday 13 June, instead of 5 July. As we had some unexpected time off, we decided to do a bit of exploring of Jiangsu Province, where we are based. Yancheng is south of the middle of the Province, but closer to the east coast. We had read about some Terracotta Warriors in the city of Xuzhou, which is loc ... 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