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Santai Saizhuangjie

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May 1st 2011
"Our Saizhuangjie(fashion festival)could date back 200 years ago ... and was 20 years ahead of the developing of fashion in Paris....." It was part of the opening speech of the Saizhuangjie in Santai. but Lud and the Chinese girl we met there both said the Saizhuang merely began around the 1980's! Came back to Santai after 5 years, beside the road had been well paved and couple of guesthouse ... read more

Asia » China » Yunnan

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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