Tag Archives: china

In Times Gone By

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Student participating in the welcoming ceremony at Sias International University in Xinzheng, China

Whee!

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How I spent my last 4th of July: waiting for the Pakistani President to finish his tour of the Beijing  Temple of Heaven and watching this kid have the time of his life.  He spent probably thirty minutes climbing up and sliding down the stone edging of the stairs.  🙂

China’s Great Wall

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We had to hike one of these mountains as part of “climbing the great wall.”  I’m pretty sure I left my legs somewhere half-way up.  Like to died!

Bicycle Acrobats

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Bicycle AcrobatsAnd I fall with just me on the stupid bike ~ this is some serious balancing!

 

Modern Princess of an Ancient Land

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I just loved her head-dress.  She was a beautiful princess walking the paths of the Forbidden City 🙂

Chinese Dancers

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I almost died watching her.  Also, his poor head!

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Chinese Theatre

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Acrobats and dancers at a show in Beijing

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