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Xi'an

March 25th 2009
Day 12-14 (March 25-27) We left our cruise boat with luggage as we were to be picked up from the tour of the gorge. It was an overcast day but not raining. We saw the size of the engineering that went into the dam as well as the garden surrounding. A clearer day would have been more impressive but we were glad to have had the good weather for the gorge trip. We made our way to Wuha ... read more
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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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