Train

Fast train to Shenzhen

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March 31st 2008
Geo: 22.53, 114.13Kate - We got up and caught two taxis to the train station - one taxi could not fit 4 people and the luggage for 4 people so Mel and Nana went together and a few minutes later, Pa and I went. The taxi had been driving for at least 5 minutes when I noticed a sign similar to the one that I could see from our hotel room. I look out the other side of the taxi an ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong » Shenzhen

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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