A criminal

The real face of China

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June 7th 2005
Hi This is a true story. Even though it's hard to believe it happened. Took me a while to fully comprehend it, and I really want all travelers to know all about it. We were in Yining, a sleepy little town in Xinjiang, near the border of Kazakhstan. We were looking for interesting things to do and see in that area. A couple of local students told us about an area of grasslands nearby that is ver ... read more

Asia » China

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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