Smokey scene enroute to Xingyang

Two nights out dancing, a wedding and a trip to Xingyang

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May 20th 2005
We've had a very busy week and are both fighting off head colds as well. Last week we attended a school 'ball'. We were 'told' to be at the basketball stadium at 7pm but of course when we arrived there was nobody else there. People starting drifting in and at 7.30 the school bus arrived full of nurses from the local hospital. The ball was to celebrate Nurse's Day and to all ... 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