Fire works 2012

Chinese New Years Eve.

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January 22nd 2012
Geo: 32.05, 118.78Year of the Dragon. 2012The Chinese are crazy about fire crackers and fire works.We where warned........................"Get out of China if You can for the New Year Festivities."We thought.... "How bad could they possibly be?"WOW.... THEY ARE CRAZY......The more noise the better. Fire crackers..... very noi ... 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