Category: China
By Roger Allnutt In the past decade or so Macau, the former Portuguese enclave on the south coast of China near Hong Kong, has undergone a dramatic transformation. On the one hand the slower paced and historic elements of the…
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The ruins of St. Paul's Church in Macau. with a wedding party on the right. By Roger Allnutt
By Roger Allnutt Many travellers to China include Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi province and famous for the Terracotta Warrior s as a key part of their itinerary. However there is another province with a similar name Shanxi which lies…
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Xuankong (Overhanging Monastery) in Shanxi Province, China