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t01/03/2007: Arrival in Guangzhou !

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March 5th 2007
After 12 hours of flight, I finally arrived at Baiyun airport at 6:30 AM. Even if I look fresh on the picture, I was exhausted. As the day was just starting, I could not have a rest at all knowing that in France it was 11:30 PM. Thus, note there are 7 hours of time lag between France and this part of China - Guangzhou. I travelled with two colleagues from my university: Rym and Gilles. We met ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong » Guangzhou

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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