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The Big Buddha, Leshan  
   

The Big Buddha, Leshan

By big they mean huge, if you look closely you might be able to see people on the terraces to the left of Buddha's head.
Sichuan (15/04/11-28/04/11)

June 15th 2011
Chengdu We arrived at a rather crowded airport but quickly saw the sign with our names on it, getting to it was going to be fun though; we gave up being polite, "Excuse me" just didn't cut it as well as a nudge with a bike box, people would look round, glance down, do a double take, then leap out of the way. We finally got to Li who grinned at the comedy luggage trolley and le ... 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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