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Learning Chinese

Posted on July 13, 2006 by Amit

In the past ten days or so, from walking around the monuments in Beijing, to buying train tickets, to roaming around Shanghai and bicycling through Sozhou, I’ve begun to develop an understanding and appreciation for this part of China, the … Continue reading →

Posted in China | Tagged abdomens, Beijing, bicycling, chicken pork, China, chinese characters, cold beer, Development, English, english menu, favorite phrase, intestines, part, phrase, phrase book, pijou, place, point, reams, Shanghai, sign, Sozhou, train, train tickets, Travel, world | 12,154 Comments

Kunmin, Ronaldo, and never overstuff a backpack in China

Posted on July 7, 2006 by Amit

The first time aI heard of Kunming was when I booked my flight for Beijing from Vientiane, and had to change planes here. I figured it would be a tiny provincial airport. It might be provincial, but its in no … Continue reading →

Posted in China, Travel | Tagged cleaning cloths, golden throat, india, life history, photo frame, provincial airport, security, security check, sheer size, throat lozenges, ugly buildings, Vientiane | 9,703 Comments

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