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June 11th 2011
I feel like I need to clarify what my classes are like. I always get the same questions. My classes were taught in Chinese. Most of my classmates and teachers can not speak English. The university has a Chinese program taught in English, I did not chose that program, I didn't go to China for that. I arrived in Xi'an without having taken any Chinese and in one year reached HSK level 3 (lowe ... read more

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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