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Mentougou District/Precinct (simplified Chinese: 门头沟区; traditional Chinese: 門頭溝區; pinyin: Méntóugōu Qū) is in west Beijing. Spanning 1,321 square kilometres, with 266,591 inhabitants (2000 Census), it is subdivided in 17 townships. It lies in the Western Hills of Beijing and is mountainous

Beijing Shi

The capital city of China, Beijing, is huge enough to be its own Province.

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mass nationalistics : the daily morning tiananmen flag ceremony

Its just me..

Jiankou and HuangHuaCheng the tale of two meteor showers..

Russia is the country of vast landscapes, vibrant life, beautiful contrasts, and interesting people. Taking an immense space of 9000 kilometers from west to east and 5000 from north to south, being home to people of so many different nationalities and customs, Russia is often called a "bridge" betwe

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Getting to know russia.. books to read ?

Hangzhou

Hangzhou (help·info) (Chinese: 杭州; pinyin: Hángzhōu; Postal map spelling: Hangchow) is a sub-provincial city located in the Yangtze River Delta in the People's Republic of China, and the capital of Zhejiang province. Located 180 kilometres (112 mi) southwest of Shanghai.As one of the most renowned a

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Eclipse chasing in Hangzhou..

Zhejiang

Zhejiang (Chinese: 浙江; pinyin: Zhèjiāng) is an eastern coastal province of thePeople's Republic of China. The word Zhejiang (crooked river) was the old name of the Qiantang River, which passes through Hangzhou, the provincial capital. The name of the province is often abbreviated to "Zhe" (浙).Zhejia

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Eclipse chasing in Hangzhou..

The mountainous Huairou county is situated in the north of Beijing. It is also home to some of the famous great wall sections like Mutianyu and Jiankou.

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Jiankou and HuangHuaCheng the tale of two meteor showers..

Jiankou great wall on the dragon boat weekend..