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One Big Buddha
This statue was huge! Jeff told me that the last time he saw this it was painted gold, but for some reason was now brown. In front of the statue were foam pads on the ground where the locals were able to pay their respects.
I'm Alive!
June 4th 2009 After a 8536km plane ride overseas to Beijing, 1058km plane ride north to Harbin, and an hour and a half train (couldn't find the distance on Google) up to Daqing, I'm finally here! With the help of a couple movies, 3 meals, and a few hours of snoozing, the first 10.5 hour flight went by quite quickly. When we landed in the Beijing airport the plane was greeted by an 8 person team of people wearin
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