Musician in Longtan Park, Beijing

BEIJING ... Team McDonalds/PizzaHut/KFC 1 - Team Mao 0

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April 13th 2012
INVEST NOW! I'm thinking about investing in Crane Manufacturers and Spitoon-Making companies. I know a few years ago, ginseng growing in Canada was all the rage, because a billion Chinese consumers supposedly ate and drank ginseng like it was candy or Coca-Cola. I even bought some shares in a company that grew and sold ginseng in China … but of cour ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Forbidden City

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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