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On April 26 at 5:22 AM by John

Light487, It was great meeting you, and it was especially enlightening to talk to at the beginning and end of your China sojourn. It's really cool... Read more

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On April 26 at 5:19 AM by chris

Thanks miantiao, I understand now. Chris Read more

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On April 26 at 5:09 AM by light487

Yeh.. I met that guy, and he told me the story of how he banged up his knee.. (ouch!).. Travel insurance is a big must when going to China. I'm just g... Read more

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On April 26 at 4:55 AM by miantiao

@light487 great to see you had an excellent time in china. i eventually got to that hostel the day after cpod.by reading your posts you seemed to h... Read more

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On April 26 at 4:37 AM by zhenlijiang

pete , thanks for sharing this poem.  and i'd love to take a look at the discussion but the link is not working. (we're all mortal even befor... Read more

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On April 26 at 4:21 AM by downunder2

Hi Jenny. I cant help wondering where you lived in Australia? I'm writing from Eltham, Victoria. The currant version of Qing Wen is great. A bit fa... Read more

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On April 26 at 3:56 AM by light487

I can definitely recommend a superb place to stay in Chengdu, though there are definitely a bunch of foreigners there.. Sim's Cozy Guest House.. aweso... Read more

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On April 26 at 3:53 AM by light487

What I did in situations like that, as I mentioned in the most recent News and Features lesson is say: 你好.. then if they rattle off a whole bunch o... Read more

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On April 26 at 3:23 AM by light487

I did have a phrasebook yeh.. but I didn't use it all that much. Hand gestures and basic vocab is all that was needed in many situations where I could... Read more

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On April 26 at 3:19 AM by bababardwan

bodawei, Thanks for indulging my curiosity mate.Sorry if I put you in an awkward spot.I have LP guides also and used one in Taiwan for example but... Read more