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  1. Dinner Out: Da Gui

    Blog: To China... and Beyond! - 2 November 2010

    In my new busy-student lifestyle, any trip downtown must be made the most of! So when we planned to go downtown for an event at a new bar two weeks ago, we knew we wanted to seize the opportunity to have a delicious meal, too.

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  2. Snapshots: Dancing Dragons

    Blog: To China... and Beyond! - 20 August 2010

    This was meant to appear last week as the final post as my series on Guizhou, but then I went to Richmond and forgot the charger to my laptop.

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  3. Expense Report: 6 Days in Guizhou

    Blog: To China... and Beyond! - 12 August 2010

    This is the second in an occasional series of “Expense Reports”  where I use my recent trips to examine the highly variable costs of travel in China. The first report covered the costs of Sichuan travel.

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  4. Guizhou’s Spicy-Sour Specialties

    Blog: To China... and Beyond! - 11 August 2010

    This week, I’m turning the spotlight on Guizhou, one of China’s least-famous provinces. Read my introduction to Guizhou and then subscribe to my RSS feed to automatically receive the rest of the posts in the series!

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  5. Paiyang’s Propaganda

    Blog: To China... and Beyond! - 10 August 2010

    In Guizhou’s villages, thick ribbons of writing adorn even the most ramshackle buildings. Sometimes they are painted onto the bricks, sometimes they are written on fabric signs and pinned across a wall. Ever-present dust and faded colors make them easy to ignore.

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  6. Introducing Guizhou Province

    Blog: To China... and Beyond! - 9 August 2010

    Guizhou (贵州) is surely one of China’s least-famous provinces, at least among Western travelers. It lacks the famous karsts of Guangxi, the celebrated cuisine of Sichuan, or the political problems Xinjiang and Tibet. Once-obscure Qinghai leaped into prominence under tragic circumstances, when it was ravaged by an earthquake earlier this year.

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