Up Early To See The Sunrise 20160731_070345_Richtone(HDR)

Up Early To See The Sunrise

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August 1st 2016
Hi All, We asked a monk yesterday what time the sunrise is and he told us 7am, which seemed a little late to me. After a quick intenet check it said 6.20 so up early and walked to the hill in the Sichuan Monastery to catch it. We got there at about 6am . Well guess who was right the monk or the internet? You might know it was the monk.??. The sun may rise above the horizon at 6.20 but that doesn ... 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