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Christmas Eve mass  
   

Christmas Eve mass

We took taxis to church that night - the Catholic church was holding masses in both Chinese and Korean. It was so crowded that people were standing outside, but in typical Chinese fashion, the foreigners were led inside through the crowd, so although we were standing, we saw the service. So many people attending and the fact that there were so many men was also a surprise. The choir was wonderful and we really enjoyed the recessional - Jingle Bells!
Christmas 2010

December 29th 2010
Merry Christmas - these are a few pictures of our Christmas season. When I look at them, it is no wonder that we feel like we never have any relax time! But so much fun. We have loved keeping in touch with so many friends and family over the holiday season. Hearing news and seeing pictures of babies, birthdays, and homecooked Christmas dinners makes us feel like we are not so far away. ... read more
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Chinese Flag 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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