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Tibet - Day 1

April 2nd 2011
It started with a 2.5-hour flight from Beijing to Xining airport. Xining meant western peaceful… Chinese names of cities always interested me, probably because the root of those names derived so much from the ones I was used to. Take Sydney, London, and Toronto for example, I might be wrong but to me they all sound like… sounds. Unlike this, Chinese city names have more of a Narnia feel to t ... read more
Asia » China » Xining

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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