Rural Zhenjiang

镇江 Zhenjiang Day Trip

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October 29th 2012
It’s been quite a while since our last blog… there’s a few things we’ll post in the coming days, but first a recap of the weekend before last. Along with or two friends Nate and David (a few newcomers to Changzhou!), we headed to our neighboring city to the West, Zhenjiang镇江 as we’ve been here for over eight months and never managed to get over there. All I knew about it was that ... 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