This is what i saw first. Isn't that lovely?

Venice of China

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June 22nd 2005
8:00am Pudong International Airport. My sister left to KL. I saw her off. I'm all alone 10:00am Xintiandi I couldn't go back to bed. Despite having only slept for 3 hours (since i was writing and planning till late last night and my sister needed me to see her off), China was waiting to be explored. I thought i had everything well planned out. I made my way to Huai Hai road and wanted to get ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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