Xuanwu Lake statue

This is a beautiful park on Xuanwu lake. (X is pronounced like SH) I like this statue of the woman and children, surrounded by flowers.

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Touring, Tutoring, and a Friend’s Perspective

November 4th 2006
Touring, Tutoring, and a Friend’s Perspective Touring: Yesterday I had an official tour of Nanjing’s famous places. I called the Jingling Hotel, the five star hotel in the city and asked about one-day tours. I was the only person on the tour, so I had the guide and driver moving at my pace. Originally, I was signed up for last Friday, which had 14 tourists, but I had a conflict a ... read more

Asia » China » Jiangsu » Nanjing

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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