shazhou bridge

last day in zhangjiagang :(

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June 16th 2008
I spent my last day in zjg riding around on my bike, buying a few last min souvenirs & some flowers for the elementary school teachers, saying goodbye to all of my kids, and having dinner at our favorite restaurant, elbow, haha. I really can't believe I'm leaving, just so weird. Anyway, here's a picture tour of zjg on my last day. ... read more

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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