Lu Shan

"How much money do you spend in China?" Half month's budget in beautiful Jiujiang.

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June 17th 2010
And the fun catches up with me… Had a wicked cough starting this weekend. Too much fun, too much work, not enough sleep, too much second-hand smoke. Monday I canceled my morning class at the primary school. I did not feel up to the challenge of trying to talk to naughty Chinese youngsters with a bad cough and a sore throat. I joined some friends for lunch (was invited so I didi ... read more

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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