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The Star is Everywhere!  
   

The Star is Everywhere!

At least it tries to blend in here. Our hostel was just down the road but we only went here twice in four days - not too embarrassing!
New Year Round 2

February 14th 2010
While most of you back home are getting into the romantical mood for vday, here in China most everyone is with their families, eating dumplings and getting money in red envelopes. The era of the ox is over and today officially marks the beginning of the Year of the Tiger! And, the tiger happens to be my year, which can't hurt considering that the Western calendar's new year has not been off to a g ... 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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