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Week Twelve Update

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March 14th 2011
I counted it up last week and I have officially reached the 12 week mark in my year abroad. We celebrated with a swig of 45 cent beer. Gosh, that has gone quickly (the time and the beer). I am nearly at the 6 week mark of living and teaching in China. The weeks are flying by so fast. I haven't updated my blog for a while, having been distracted with settling into a routine of some sort so I though ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong

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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