Fish and Chips and pies!

Another EXPO visit

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August 18th 2010
City Shanghai, China Language Mandarin Currency Chinese Yuan Climate high 34c - low 25c - sunny, thunderstorm then fine This morning our plan was to venture out to the “Cybercity” store to buy some cheap computer peripherals on our way to the Bund Sightseeing Tunnel to the other side of the river. On our shopping list in particular was to purchase a new memory stick - as all our life is ... 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