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hidden lily pad pond - it was huge!
Wandering about, and the Taiking Road Art Centre

August 28th 2008
Today is Thursday, my 4th day here in Shanghai spent "being alone". Technically, in a city of 22 million people you're never really alone - and though Ollie's working during the day the instant I step outside my door I'm surrounded by throngs of people. But being in a city and culture where most people don't speak my language (and my chinese conversational skills are not up to speed) you really ... 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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