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November 28th 2008
I read somewhere that the graded clipper haircut is the modern equivalent of the comb-over for the balding man. I'm not sure how that works but it says something about vanity I suppose. I realised this when I decided to get my haircut here in XiAn, a decision that was prompted by my buying and wearing a woolly hat (more about that later) and having my hair sticking up whenever I removed it. I wa ... read more
Asia » China » Shaanxi » Xi'an

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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