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Beijing zoo

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August 18th 2011
Beijing zoo might not be of western standards, but their Aquarium is. But they do have the Pandas and other animals that are fun to see. Besides it's a nice activity when it's like 30-35 C outside. Beside going to the zoo you can cross the street and go to a huge clothes market, where there are few westerners and a lot of chinese people. Because it's cheap! And you don't have to cu ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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