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Arriving in Shanghai...again

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April 7th 2009
So, I’ve been back in Shanghai for 2 weeks now. On my first day I rode the super-fast, levitating Maglev train (420 km/hr), viewed some potential apartments and finally saw through my jetlag with beer and Sichuan beef. It’s all strangely familiar… I can find my way around, ignore the street hawkers and dodge the traffic like a pro! Our visa requirements have taken us to Hong Kong alread ... 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