Massive bumble bee

At the Kundulun riverside park

February 27th 2011
Remember the news reports on rare earth exports from China at the end of 2010? Most of this rare earth is from the city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia province. (or in fact, from the huge Bayan Obo mine north of the city. Famed for its natural resources and minerals, the city of Baotou was built by the Russians first, later by the Chinese. ... 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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After having been back in Inner Mongolia for 2.5 years as an English teacher and a great two month trip in South East Asia late 2014, I am now back in Holland for two months. Early March I will be coming back to China, Nanning in Guangxi this time, to finally start my one year study of the Chines language at Guangxi University. Don't hesitate to contact me! (or recommend my blog ;)) ''Every day is a day to learn, learn about yourself, others and the world we live in''. [img=https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/_xwjtRjMw4T0/TXOL2XdKo9I/AAAAAAAAAGk/sArtN30ttTQ/s800/Cayasia%... full info

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