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The Story on the 2nd Day of 2nd Lunar Month

According to the folk legend, the 2nd day of the second lunar month is the very day for the dragon king who is in charge of clouds and rains to raise his head. After that day, there will be more and more rain, so that day is also called Spr...

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Silk Road Reopens to Cultural Exchanges

The Chinese Acrobatic Group also performed on stage in the northwestern province of Bursa as part of a world tour. The group, established in 1950, has toured more than 80 countries and has won 18 gold medals. This is the group's second appearance in Turkey. 　　According to Bengu Yigitguden, counselor of the Turkish embassy in Beijing, activities and cooperation in the field of culture are the...

Post Time: 18-12-28 Views: 301

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SOS Children's Village Urumqi

　In the presentation I learned that this certain SOS Children Village is the only one in North-West China. It was founded in 1998, completed in 2000 and opened in 2001. 14 families with about 8 children per family live in the Children Village. There are also a kindergarten, a youth house, a small activity house and a mother’s house. The reason why children have to live there is that they are ab...

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Travel Experience from Torugart Border to Inner Mongolia

Last year I had travelled the Silk Road from Turkmenistan through Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kirghizstan and ending the trip in Urumqi (Xinjiang). That part of the Silk Road allows the traveler a deep exposure to the history of Central Asia...

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Travel Experience from Turgart Border to Inner

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Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping Day)

China take the Qingming festival as public holiday from the year of 2007. the holiday is 3days The Qingming (Pure Brightness) Festival is one of the 24 seasonal division points in China, falling on April 4-6 each year. After the festival, t...

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Xuanzang: A Buddhist Pilgrim on the Silk Road

Important as relay stations on the Silk Road between China, Iran and Rome, these ancient caravan kingdoms were also stages on the route of Buddhist pilgrims such as Xuanzang from China to Afghanistan and India. On his outward journey Xuanzang stopped at Hami, Turfan, Kharashahr, Kucha and Aksu on the northern Silk Road. At each of these oases he would visit with kings, replenish his caravan with ho...

Post Time: 20-05-20 Views: 1180

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Silk Road Travel Story From USA, Shared by Liz

This Silk Road Travel stroy shared by our USA client Liz. I am sorry I havent sent an update until today. We have spent 3 days in the desert with little or no internet access. Thankfully the Taklamakan desert was not nearly as hot as the two other deserts....

Post Time: 20-01-12 Views: 502

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