After the haircuts

Cool Sunday

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September 28th 2008
Firstly, we have to tell you all that we have finally managed to get onto Skype! Ian, unfortunately, has not been well today so stayed at home this afternoon while me and the children went out. When we got back, Skype was done and we are now awaiting our first call from anyone who fancies it! Our username is 'TBs_in_China' and it is registered to my email address (jothurston@hotmail.co.uk). Anyone ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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