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Hong Kong in the Boat!

When we first got to Hong Kong I as really surprised what I seen. There were nothing but high rise buildings and a lot of cars. With that the streets were very narrow and crowed. This still did not stop … Continue reading

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Guangzhou-An Education Hub

      As I walked across the square I could not help but to look around in amazement. Every building embodied a signature touch of individuality that represents what true creativity is: original! As I was looking around a … Continue reading

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Chengdu on the Blocks

 Du Fu’s Cabin Thatched Cottage At the cabin I got to see the statue of Du Futhat a lot of Chinese people from around the province came to touch the well crafted beard of Tofu because many people believe that … Continue reading

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My Adventure in Shanghai!

  The thing that I really find amazing is the fact that their are so many different languages all over the world. There is a scripture about this phenomenon in the Bible found in the Book of Genesis. The story … Continue reading

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Beijing in Flight

My first time in Beijing I was on the airplane hovering above Beijing and the flight was going really well with one more hour to go that was reserved for landing. Then the turbulence began. At first it seemed simple: … Continue reading

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“The Final Take Away”

By Corinthia Alford   As I enjoy the serenity of my flight back to the United States I realize that I am truly not the same person I went to China as. I have found that the things that were … Continue reading

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Xinjiang: A Province or A Movement?

Xinjiang Quick facts:  Xinjiang means the new frontier in Chinese. The population of Xinjiang is 21,590,000. The Capital is Urumqi. Ethnic Groups: The largest ethnic group are the (“Sunni Muslims”)Uighurs people, who speak Turkic and practice the Muslim religion because … Continue reading

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