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@Liumingke: Do you really think of foreigners in China being in a situation of us vs. them?
Either you're joking or paranoid.
Relocations can be good or bad; when Power decides they must be forced, it should be a wake-up call that Power has been, and is still, doing something wrong.
Outlet for train/bus tickets just across bridge from north end of Wenhua Xiang - go there, show passport, buy ticket, get it immediately.
I.e.: Absolute private/group ownership is only a concept; doesn't exist in the real world, where what 'ownership' means is always a matter of some compromise between common agreement concerning use rights, on the one hand, and concentrated power on the other. Nice when the compromise is accurately and clearly specified in law, and the law is enforced, though - which seems not to be what happened in John Israel's case.
Then we can decide what to do about, e.g., 19th century Alabama laws, or any laws about ownership.
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I'm not a health foody but the few meals I've had here have been really good and, yeah, I'll be happy to go back alone to sample all the rest of them. It's also not a bad place from which to people-watch the street below.
Law prohibits new shared bike companies from coming to Kunming
Posted byBeats building and junking more cars. Like I said, there needs to be a system which leads to having the ones reparable repaired.
Celebrating Yi Torch Festival in the highlands of Yunnan
Posted byAnother good article by Jim Goodman. Note that he has made his home in Chiangmai for over 30 years. Chiangmai has become a tourist destination and/or visa renewal destination for many foreigners living in Yunnan over the past years and,knows a great deal about the history, temple iconography and other aspects of life of Chiangmai city and of surrounding areas.
The enchanting remoteness of Yunnan's Nujiang Canyon
Posted byOK, guess I spoke too soon.
The enchanting remoteness of Yunnan's Nujiang Canyon
Posted byVery nice photos, of course.
The enchanting remoteness of Yunnan's Nujiang Canyon
Posted byThis is all good and useful but I think we could use some more indepth articles on the areas covered as well, including some history and discussion of how people actually live, their practical problems, etc., as well as tourist promotion.