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No. 2 Sports Meet

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October 25th 2012
A three day Sports Meeting for 3600 students might seem like a logistical nightmare, but day one of three, complete with opening ceremony ran seemlessly. Students and homeroom teachers have obviously been preparing for some time, but only this last week have I noticed an abundance of flower posies in one class, a pile of matching novelty tops in another, music blaring from the Ground Track Field a ... read more

Asia » China » Zhejiang » Jinhua

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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