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Our cab driver - on the way to the Beijing airport - just suddenly pulled over and evidently had to use the bathroom. He left the car running, keys in the ignition, huge stack of cash (probably thousands of yuan bills) and came back fairly quickly. Very trusting soul...

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Bye Beijing and Back to Shenyang

August 20th 2015
Here we say good-bye to Beijing with a visit to the Legation Quarter and Wangfuxing Market, hop on an Air China flight to Shenyang, and discover that we have been upgraded to Club level at the hotel and get a special discount on dinner because it is Chinese Valentine's Day! ... read more

Asia » China » Liaoning » Shenyang

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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