The contrasts are sometimes scary.

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March 30th 2010
Sometimes I have a feeling China is not a country but a totally different world. It's a country full of DRASTIC contrasts. Fascinating but at the same time scary. A country where the poverty borders on splendor, backwardness on the newest technology, slowness of vilages on speed of big agglomerations, gray traditional Chinese homes on the rainbow of colors of the shopping centers, help and the wa ... read more

Asia » China » Yunnan » Kunming

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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