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The Bund

Shanghai Nights

October 20th 2012
Our overnight train journey into Shanghai was much better than we had anticipated and the 20 hours passed quickly as we slept, read, chatted to locals and saw some nice scenery on the way - It's still so suprising and pleasing that even trying to use a basic bit of Chinese language really helps open up the locals to you, we had a little study session and learnt to count to ten plus a few other ... read more
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Chinese Flag 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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