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Faces of Guilin

April 9, 2011 by YinYang 3 Comments

Today, we spent the whole day at Guilin's Qixing Gongyuan (Seven Star Park). Former U.S. President Bill Clinton visited this park and gave a speech on environmentalism there. Guilin is a Tier 2 city in southwestern China where growth is primarily driven by tourism. Locals and tourists from other parts of China frequent the park. In this post, I will be showing their … [Read more...] about Faces of Guilin

Chinese Shoppers Spend New Year’s In America

February 11, 2011 by Charles Liu 3 Comments

Times certainly are changing. As hundreds of millions Chinese travel for family reunion, increasing number are taking the time to go abroad and indulge themselves. Chinese tourists have gone on shopping sprees to Japan and then Taiwan in recent years, since US visa is notoriously difficult to obtain (Chinese applicants are denial-based.) Now, it seems US is relaxing tourist … [Read more...] about Chinese Shoppers Spend New Year’s In America

A freak of nature – the savior stone

July 15, 2008 by Buxi 15 Comments

I don't really know what to say about this. So, I'll just jump right to the pictures: In 2002, this rock formation was found in Pintang county, in Guizhou province. This rock face is apparently one half of a larger boulder that split about 500 years ago. The local government began to insist that the formation, itself approximately 270 million years old, reads "Chinese … [Read more...] about A freak of nature – the savior stone

America opens its doors, slightly, to Chinese tourists

June 17, 2008 by Buxi 18 Comments

Ever since China flung open its doors in 1978, many Chinese have wanted to visit the United States. There's a great deal of fascination with the world's greatest superpower. But unfortunately, the door has almost always been closed. Initially by tight Chinese standards that restricted who could have access to a passport, but over the past decade, by tight American visa … [Read more...] about America opens its doors, slightly, to Chinese tourists

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