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China: the Good, the Bad, and the Learning

2015 April 20 by Ben Orlowski

China is an interesting place. To express or put into one word, I can only think of effervescent. China is what you make of it. There is a scene or place for everyone. If you enjoy learning, there is a crowd for it. If you enjoy exploring, there is so much for you to find. When I thought about China, before I came here, I didn't know what to think. Research only gives you one … [Read more...] about China: the Good, the Bad, and the Learning

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Another Day in Paradise

2015 April 20 by Tomas McKee

This past weekend was China's famous Qing Ming Jie Holiday, also known as Tomb Sweeping Holiday. It is an important day to offer sacrifice to ancestors. The holiday started in the Zhou Dynasty and has a history of over 2500 years. In the streets, one will see many people burning a paper offering with incense. There is so much culture here and it is very interesting to learn … [Read more...] about Another Day in Paradise

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