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Beijing Arrival

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November 12th 2014
My whole rant about Pearson has been lost in the ether. Everyone has heard it all before anyway. Just want to mention that I missed the Collevile Exhibit at the AGO. Also want to give my thanks to my bestest friend of two, who drove me to the airport in time to report back for lunch duty at school. Hainan Air, even though in the last corner of Terminal 3, was efficient up to the point of the mo ... 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