Hot and Steamy! April 21st 2010 One thing that I have had to learn in China is sidewalk etiquette. The sheer number of people in cities requires that you maintain focused, full attention. At times it appears that at least half the 1.4 billion Chinese are scrumming to occupy the same bit of pavement. Adding to the calculation is the lack of uniform elevations; you might stroll along for a few hundred yards and find that your path ... read more
Asia » China » Guangdong » Guangzhou 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
We are back in Guangzhou at Sun Yat-sen University as participants in and witnesses to the amazing spectacle of China in the 21st Century!!... full info