2023-06-12

Mandarin Immersion (Part 29)

June 12, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 29) By Simon J. Lau For my last day in Shanghai, I spent time at the City God...

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2023-06-11

Mandarin Immersion (Part 28)

June 11, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 28) By Simon J. Lau I made my great return to Shanghai! Last time I visited in 2010,...

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2023-06-10

Mandarin Immersion (Part 27)

June 10, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 27) By Simon J. Lau For my last day in Kunming, I visited the Yunnan Railway Museum. Throughout...

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2023-06-09

Mandarin Immersion (Part 26)

June 9, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 26) By Simon J. Lau I spent some time at Green Lake Park, Kunming’s crown jewel. Situated in...

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2023-06-08

Mandarin Immersion (Part 25)

June 8, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 25) By Simon J. Lau Upon arriving in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, I discovered a vibrant...

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2023-06-07

Mandarin Immersion (Part 24)

June 7, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 24) By Simon J. Lau On my last day in Lijiang, I visited Baisha Village. This was the...

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2023-06-06

Mandarin Immersion (Part 23)

June 6, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 22) By Simon J. Lau I returned from what may have been the worst tour I’ve ever been...

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2023-06-05

Mandarin Immersion (Part 22)

June 5, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 22) By Simon J. Lau I visited Shuhe Ancient Town, located a short distance from Lijiang. It’s the...

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2023-06-04

Mandarin Immersion (Part 21)

June 4, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 21) By Simon J. Lau I made it to Lijiang, home to the Naxi people. These ethnic minorities...

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2023-06-03

Mandarin Immersion (Part 20)

June 3, 2023 Mandarin Immersion (Part 20) By Simon J. Lau I visited the Three Pagodas, located at the foot of the Cangshan Mountains....

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