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Chengdu - Home of the Giant Panda!

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November 2nd 2009
TUES 13 OCT 2009 We set off from Luoyang on the 9am train, bound back to Xi'an to then transfer to Chengdu. We are well into the Chinese way off life now, which predominantly consists of being blatantly rude in order to be able to achieve anything. I forgot to mention on my previous mails that there is no such thing as queuing in China, if you want to get on a train or you want to buy a ticket fr ... 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