Crane Lake Fortified Hakka Village 20150121_134012

Crane Lake Fortified Hakka Village

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May 3rd 2015
Hi All, After vising the Tulou last summer I was really looking forward to see another type of Hakka dwelling here in Shenzhen. At one time most of the population here was Hakka Chinese but with the creation of the SEZ the majority of people here now are Han Chinese. Real easy to get here. Take line 3 to NanLian. head down BiXin Road, Turn right at the crossroads of LongYuan Road and it's o ... 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