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March 11th 2006
We are about to leave Beijing for the train station. This place is pretty wonderful. We saw the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Lama Temple, a Taoist Temple, Tianamen Square. We ate pizza for 25 cents, pork kidney and liver (surprising yet tasty) with beer and fixins' for $5, sushi for $15, and some delicious Peking Duck. We met people from Canada, Britain, India, and China. We only g ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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