Tag: China

Briefly, Nanjing – The Lessons of Old Nanjing

Briefly, Nanjing – The Lessons of Old Nanjing

It was only in the Xuanwuhu Tunnel that I noticed flashlights about once every ten seconds or so.  I asked the driver what those were. “Those are cameras.  They capture the cars that pass by, thereby tracing the movement and direction of every car in 

Finding Tibet – First Impressions, Lhasa

Finding Tibet – First Impressions, Lhasa

When we arrived at Lhasa, we were told not to shower or exercise on our first day. We did both, as who could pass up the first chance of showering after two days without it on the train? The walk up four floors to our