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Friends at the Hotel

China Revisited 2014

August 2nd 2014
Introduction: This blog recounts a two and half week trip to China with my daughter, Kate and my granddaughter Lizzie in July of 2014. Lizzie was born in China, Anhui provenance in March of 2000. She was adopted in March of 2001. While it is very interesting to see the changes in China over 13 years, the real treat for me was getting to know Lizzie as a person and not just as my granddaughter. I w ... read more
Asia » China » Beijing

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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