Immersion Programme Day 11 Photo 3

Immersion Programme Day 11

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October 18th 2003
There are lots of tombs in Nanjing. Today we visited the tomb of Sun Yisen's and Ming Taizu's (Zhu Yuanzhang). Before we return to the hostel, we stayed for a while in Xuanwu Lake. ... read more

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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