THE CHINA CREW

IN CHINA AND LOVIN' IT

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May 28th 2006
So here I am 12 hours ahead of normal American Eastern standard time and making my way through the roads of Tsinghua University and the streets of Beijing, China and my $20 bike. I'm in China and I'm loving it! So this blog is going to be set up with specific topics each time I write. I wish I could write something for everyday, but everyone here is always doing something whether it be riding ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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