The trucker

Hitch to Qingdao from Xi'an

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September 8th 2009
I decided to go to Qingdao by hitch as I known that Gu Yue and Liu Chang's trip,which is hitch form Beijing to Berlin.I pucked up and borrowed 400yuan from Kun,then I began. DAY 1: At begining,I took the route 9 bus to the highway's entrance of Xi'an.I hoped I could catch a car to arrive in Zhengzhou in the first day.After 1.5 hours,I found it was too hard to hitch a car in ... 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