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Billy July 4, 2016 2 Comments

China 2015 Food Diary, Day 3

Back again at Shanghai’s high-speed train station in the morning, I wanted to get something other than another croissant like I had there on Day 2.  I found something labeled “Picnic Ham and Cheese” at a bakery.  A ham & cheese sandwich is about as Chinese as a croissant.  But it’s something I wouldn’t normally get, so I went with it.  By the second bite, I knew something wasn’t right.  It was slathered with mayonnaise.  I don’t do mayonnaise.  So I had to toss that.

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Filed Under: East Asia Tagged With: Asia, Challenges, China, East Asia, Food, Nanjing, Shanghai

Billy June 30, 2016 5 Comments

China 2015, Day 3: Nanjing

Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall

The morning of Day 3, having dried off from my day of moisture in Hangzhou, I headed back to Shanghai’s high-speed train station.  This time the destination was Nanjing (formerly known as [Read more…]

Filed Under: East Asia Tagged With: Asia, China, Confucianism, East Asia, History, Nanjing, WWII

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