Fatty

Pandas, etc.

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October 18th 2010
The weekend began on Friday with a bus trip to Chunxi Lu. We splurged on lunch at Pizza Hut. Pizza Hut here is not like Pizza Hut in America. We had to wait to be seated. We ordered not just stuffed crust, bacon pizza, but mashed potatoes, waffle fries, and little crostini rolls with beef and asparagus in them. I also drank an oreo shake. Everything was really good. We paid just over 50 kuai e ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

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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