Oh China, I love you but some days you are entirely bonkers!

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January 21st 2012
Forgetting the long introduction and insight into my life ambitions and dreams I’m just going to start my blog with telling you my story of this very day. After all this is all we've really got, today. And my ‘today’ was one to be remembered, whether I want to or not. So this story starts out in Suzhou. Suzhou is a city in China which was stamped with the label of “Venice of the East†... 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