China
Beijing - everything under control
End of January I went with Elise for a little weekend trip up north. On our arrival in Beijing, we immediately felt the friendliness of the …
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The Chinese Great Wall - first of it's kind
There are several sections of the Great Wall that have been restored and are easy accessible for visits and walks for foreigners. One of …
China
Chinese trains - light speed
Chinese speed trains are among the fastest in the world . The Fuxing train connecting Shanghai to Beijing runs under 4,5 hours for its 1300 …
China
Shanghai - a stroll around Hongkou and Yangpu
Today I went through the narrow lanes of different quarters of the city, equipped with a little guidebook, Elise gave me as a present. It's …
China
Shanghai - New arrival
It's my second time in the land of the rising sun. Now I know my way around, at least a bit, so arriving here felt familiar, especially in …