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Gnarled cypress trees are scattered on the way to the 11th-Century Kuiwen Pavillion.  
   

Gnarled cypress trees are scattered on the way to the 11th-Century Kuiwen Pavillion.

The triple-roofed 11th-century is an impressive background to the leaning cypress tree.
#139 Teaching at Taizhou Teachers College, China ( CONFUCIUS and his city, Qufu, Shandong,)

March 21st 2012
The time is so limited these days, though my thoughts and heart are always with my friends. Sharing these TravelBlog-entries and photos these past six years in China are one of my great joys. Researching and composing them is the best way for me to reflect on my adventures and experiences during my stay and travels in China. Most importantly, I love spending my time with the lovely and eager stude ... 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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