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Exploring Guangzhou 2017  
   

Exploring Guangzhou 2017

Standing room only. On all metro subway platforms there are arrows on the floor instructing passengers on how to exit and enter a subway car. For the most part no one follows these directions. Also there are signs instructing passengers to allow the passengers to exit the cars first then board. One needs to push their way off on a crowded car or one may not get off with so many people trying to get on at the same time.
China-A new life

January 3rd 2016
Antarctic is done for the time being. Someday I may try to go back to that type of life and travels. But now a new adventure awaits me. It took two years and a forest of paperwork, but now I have a job working as support staff at the American Consulate in Guangzhou, China. Ive been in country for seven weeks now on the start of a two year contract. Every weekend I explore the sights, sounds, cultu ... read more
Asia » China » Guangdong

Chinese Flag 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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