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Playing in the Stream  
   

Playing in the Stream

Last year Dianne and two friends went with a driver to Laoshan. They stopped at this pretty stream and had fun in the water.
The Magnificent 7 in Qingdao

June 28th 2011
Qingdao is a city in Shandong province, just across the Bohai Sea from us in Dalian. I have wanted to go there almost from Day One in China partly because it is the home of Tsingtao beer and partly because of its history. Not to be outdone by the British and French, Germany carved out a niche in China in the 1890s and in 1903 the brewery that become the Tsingtao Beer company was founded. Five ... read more
Asia » China » Shandong » Qingdao

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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