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		<title>Fenghuang of Hunan Province &#8211; an Escape from Modernity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hunan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fenghuang]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Possibly one of the most beautiful cities in China, Fenghuang of Hunan Province features all the ancient charm of traditional Chinese architecture, a rich history and culture, all staged along either side of a beautiful river with lush green mountains as a backdrop. It&#8217;s otherworldly compared to China&#8217;s booming mega-cities. Fenghuang, often referred to as Phoenix town, dates back to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maanshan and the Tang Dynasty Poet Li Bai</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 07:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anhui Province]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[li bai]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The city of Maanshan is located in Anhui Province alongside the Yangtze River and only 30kms from Wuhu and 40kms from Nanjing the capital of Jiangsu Province. The city is home to well over 1 million people. The city is mostly known for it&#8217;s steel and automotive industries, although it remains a city with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Presidential Palace Nanjing</title>
		<link>http://welcometochina.com.au/the-presidential-palace-nanjing-1150.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jiangsu Province]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sat yun sen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Presidential Palace could be thought of as Nanjings version of the Forbidden City in Beijing with it once being home to emperors and political leaders. The palace was also the base for Dr Sat Yun Sen when he led the Kuomintang party to power in China. It was also the KMT&#8217;s headquarters from 1927 to 1949 from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1937/38  Nanjing was witness to one of worlds haunting events, being the massacre of some 300000 people at the hands of invading forces. At that time Nanjing was the capital of China and Japanese forces had taken control of the city and during the first six to eight weeks of their occupation had performed indescribable atrocities. The memorial was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nanjing Museum</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jiangsu Province]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Najing Museum is quite famous having had many exhibitions abroad and well known for holding some quite rare and valuable peices of Chinas history, so, better take a look. The museum features several halls all with different themes including a anceint chinese jade exhibit, anceint Chinese silk, ancient Chinese copper and bronze works, Ming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confucius Temple Nanjing (Fuzimiao Scenic Area)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 07:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jiangsu Province]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A shopping market packed inside the historic buildings surrounding the Confucius Temple makes for a popular place to visit in Nanjing, be it night or day. It was night when we first strolled into the area and after strolling past the traditional old Chinese gate and past the Pizza Hut, KFC and various clothes shops that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zhonghuamen Gate Nanjing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jiangsu Province]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[city wall]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many of Chinas ancient cities Nanjing was once a walled city. The walled city featured sever gates but the south gate is quite special for a number of reasons. One visible reason is that it looks more like a castle than a gate. &#160; It took over 20 years to build beginning in 1366 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to Nanjing</title>
		<link>http://welcometochina.com.au/welcome-to-nanjing-1146.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jiangsu Province]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nanjing is located in Jinagsu province of which it is the capital. It&#8217;s a beautiful city, it&#8217;s modern and has a progressive feel. It has a long history dating back as far to 472 BC, and has been the home of many of Chinas emporers thus giving the city a rich treasure trove of cultural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding the Cheapest Flights between China and Australia</title>
		<link>http://welcometochina.com.au/finding-the-cheapest-flights-between-china-and-australia-1190.html</link>
		<comments>http://welcometochina.com.au/finding-the-cheapest-flights-between-china-and-australia-1190.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[air asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flight deals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hainan airlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jetstar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your&#8217;e hunting for discount flights between China and Australia, read on. This post features some of the tips and tricks I&#8217;ve discovered, plus links to great sites for flight deals between Australia and China. Here&#8217;s a list of airlines, with their flight routes (in no particular order): Qantas Flies between: Brisbane &#60;&#62; Hong Kong [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China&#8217;s Domestic Airlines &#8211; Booking Flights in China</title>
		<link>http://welcometochina.com.au/booking-flights-china-1130.html</link>
		<comments>http://welcometochina.com.au/booking-flights-china-1130.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 03:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rod</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Flights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My personal experience with local Chinese airline companies has been mostly good, the planes are clean, in many cases new, the service is good, and my inability to speak Chinese has never been an issue. All the flights I&#8217;ve been on have had staff with english skills, and any mesages are broadcast in both languages at [...]]]></description>
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