Sunny

My roommate

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September 3rd 2012
So my new roommate arrived yesterday. She is a lovely 22 year old Korean girl and her name is Chang Hee (pronounced Tsan-Tsee), so we’ve affectionately nicknamed her Sunny instead. Could be taken as an offensive thing to do, but it saves the awkwardness of constantly saying her name wrong and she seems to find it amusing. The only problem is that whilst she can understand English fairly well whe ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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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