Inside the Forbidden City

Beijing trip

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November 19th 2008
Travelling along different regions in China could have been made easier if only the people could speak english, but i managed to survive by writing kanji characters which i learned from Japanese class and showing it to the ticketing officer at the train station ;0) My trip to China was a very memorable one.... ... 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