KASHGAR, PHOTO 11: Dried foods, as they have been offered for thousands of years along the Silk Road.

Dried, and for sale, and ready to be reconstituted in the kitchens around Kashgar, Xinjiang, many fruits, and these snakes and other critters have been preserved in this way for thousands of years.

#126 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College, China (Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Xinjiang & South Korea; Summer Travels 2010)

November 20th 2010
It has been months since my last TravelBlog entry, and for that I must apologize to all of you. My personal time this semester has been limited by the work with so many eager Chinese students, all wishing to spend extra time with me to practice their spoken English. But it is work and an experience I truly enjoy. My association and the interaction with my lovely students make me feel, that I ca ... 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

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