The forbidden city 2

china 1

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September 3rd 2009
Un premier petit message de la Chine. Apres 4 jours d'initiation a la Chine a Pekin (moderne, assez propre, ...) nous avons retrouve la vraie Chine a Xi'An (bruyant, polue, beaucoup beaucoup de chinois, ...). Ce soir le train de nuit en 'hard sleeper' pour Shanghai... Michel ... 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