A Belly Full of Bao
May 21st 2010 Green. I hadn't realized how much I'd missed it. A mere 36 hour train journey and the brown sand of mongolia had faded into a chinese spring. Grassy mountains dripping with vegetation, fields of succulent crops, walkways lined with trees. And I mean trees with leaves. It was heaven.
Beijing was not the hectic metropolis I had imagined. Yes it was busy but very little of the city is high rise s
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