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Finally Here: Travel and Settling

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August 8th 2016
It's currently Monday, China time and I'm excited to post my second blog. As I get ready for my first day of orientation, it's time to reflect on my past week and it's been a hectic one. As mentioned before, last Sunday was my last time seeing most of my family and friends. I was able to catch up with a few more people before I left on Wednesday. As you can see from the pictures, I had a lively ti ... 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