爬香山, Climbing Xiangshan
June 20th 2010 Today we hiked up 香山 (Xiang Shan) or Fragrant Hill, a mountain that is just about an hour from Beijing by public transportation. It's in the 北京西山 (Beijing Xishan) which are kind of the foothills of 太行山 (Taihang Shan), the Taihang Mountains. 爬 (pa) means "climb" and it looks like a cute little thing going up a mountain. 山 (shan) means "mountain" and looks like something wit
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