A Statue Commerating The Uprising

Wuhan

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October 17th 2006
We got straight off the boat and onto a bus to Yichang, which we were told would take 3 hours, but much to our delight only took about 45 minutes. We decided to keep moving and got on another bus straight away to Wuhan. We arrived that evening in Wuhan. We found a motel (3 stars apparently) just a few hundred metres from the bus station. This was the first time we hadn't booked our accomodation in ... 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