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The Dragon's Backbone

April 19th 2006
I am writing this on April 12 from bed, because that is the warmest place I can find right now. I am exhausted and even though it is only 7:30 in the evening, I am nearly ready to go to bed. But I want to get all of this down before I forget it all. For the past two days, I’ve been in the Longji Rice Terraces, which are a couple hours north of Guilin and which are sometimes called the Dragon’ ... 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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