Zhengyangmen

One of Beijing's former city gates. This stands on the southern end of Tiananmen Square

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China 2010 Part I - Beijing

June 24th 2010
Going in exile in China In the end of June this year Ake has decided to travel in China for a couple of days. Emma is not going with him on this journey so Ake will be writing the blog entries from the Middle Kingdom all by himself. I really like China. I think this is my fifth visit in total. One of those trips was to Sichuan Province and the Three Gorges and is described on this b ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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