Check out our penpals! The boys loved to repeat the American hand signals as you can see. Emily and Michaela learned to write their names in Chinese from their friends-Chinese calligraphy is more difficult than it looks. Sophia...
Read MoreThe Dazu stone carvings at Chongqing are one of ancient China’s most valuable treasures. They were declared a National Key Cultural Relics Protected Unit in 1961, and in 1999 they were listed as a World...
Read MoreThe pandas were a highlight for the Peterson kids. They were not very active, which is probably a good thing given their size compared to the kids. They seemed quite busy chewing and chewing. Emily got the short end of the...
Read MoreWe were able to visit a few factories on our journey. Shown here are photos a cloisen vase factory and a silk factory. The cloisen work was beautiful and elaborate. We were able to watch the artists form the vases through each...
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