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First there was a mountain then there was no mountian  
   

First there was a mountain then there was no mountian

Construction on this complex began when we were here at the end of 2008. The real estate bubble continues to inflate and speculation from overseas Chinese is a big factor. Prices here are around $3000 a square yard
In the Soup!!

April 8th 2010
04092010 Blog Part of our new experience here this year has been the sharing of He Gao Chao’s apartment. He is a professor at Sun Yat-sen University and has been a strong ally of Ellen’s in her efforts to collaborate with Chinese lab0r uni0ns. He has graciously offered us lodgings in his very comfortable apartment just off campus. As important, we have had opportunities for informal conversat ... read more
Asia » China » Guangdong » Guangzhou

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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