Rural Acupuncture

Bare Foot Doctor in Zaoxi

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November 27th 2009
I had succumbed an unfortunate accident in Shanghai falling out of a shop. Yes, most of my friends had the same reaction: “falling out of a shop??!!” Well, if you are familiar with old Chinese buildings you will know about the raised wooden threshold at the bottom of the door which one needs to step over. Only on this occasion in the old area of Shanghai I stepped backwards chatting to the sh ... 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