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Climbing The Great Wall, Or "Bao Bao Dooed It"

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August 7th 2010
The Great Wall of China is an incredible piece of architecture running the length of 5,000 miles and built entirely without modern machinery and can actually be seen from space. It was built more than 2,000 years ago. You can read more about it on Wikipedia. I had heard that there is part of it where you can take a cable car up and a slide back down. I was quite disappointed when George told us th ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Great Wall of China

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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