Scott & Sam in front of Grand Buddha

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October 26th 2006
Today we traveled public bus to the Leshan Grand Buddha. It is approximately 2 hours South of Chengdu. We started from the South Bus Station (Xinnanmen). It is always an experience purchasing a public ticket. You get in a line hoping that when you reach the window you can at least communicate where you would like to go and when. Undoubtedly I get in the line that once I ask for my ticket, with th ... 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

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