Western China or Eastern China? Western China, including the regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, is mountainous and includes vast plateaus. It is home to most minority ethnic groups. Since Western China covers a vast area of land, traveling from one big city to another often takes days. Eastern China, on the other hand, is often…
View MoreIn preparation for my upcoming trip to China, I got my hands on a couple of Chinese history books. Not wanting any details from getting lost in translation, I chose to read the Chinese version. I was a bad history student: Back in the days, history was probably my least favorite subject. I didn’t see…
View MoreSince coming back from Latin America in March, I started my new job and got myself back on the career track. As the dust settled and I began to have a little more free time, I started pursuing other interests and ventures. One of the things that I have been juggling for the past few…
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