Exploring Guangzhou - Nov. 2015 - Nov. 2017 - Trains

G Train: Fastest and best of all 350 kph (217 mph) * “Fuxinghao” high-speed train: 400kph (250 mph) Business / superior / first/ second class. D Train: The second fastest 250 kph (155 mph) Business / first / second class & Soft sleeper. C Train: Run between neighbor cities 200 kph (124 mph) Superior / first / second class Ordinary train. Z Train: Non-stop express trains or only stop at large stations 160 kph (99 mph) Deluxe soft sleeper / Soft sleeper / Hard Sleeper / Hard seat. T Train: Express trains 140 kph (87 mph) Deluxe soft sleeper / Soft sleeper / Soft seat / Hard Sleeper / Hard seat. K Train: Fast trains 120 kph (75 mph) Deluxe soft sleeper / Soft sleeper / Soft seat / Hard Sleeper / Hard seat

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

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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