The bottle opener

Ni Hao!

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July 21st 2011
Hi everyone! I have been in China for almost two weeks now & it has been a great experience. We arrived two Saturdays ago at about seven in the morning. I share an apartment with one other girl, which is a completely different environment from Rome. We each have our own room with air conditioning and a maid service twice a week. There is also a TV that has channels in English! I slept almo ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai » Huangpu

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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