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Bei Hai Park  
   

Bei Hai Park

Near entrance to Bei Hai park, a beautiful public park with colorful pagodas and gateways, great gardens and 3 lakes
Beijing, China

February 5th 2010
Visiting Beijing, China was quite an experience, especially when coming directly from Tokyo. Gone were the really welcoming and polite Japanese people always “bowing” their thanks for everything. Gone were the immaculately clean streets . Gone were the good ole’ ramen noodle shops and sushi restaurants on every corner where you could get a great meal whenever you wished. And finally, gon ... read more
Asia » China » Beijing

Chinese Flag 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
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