china - Me, Myself and my trips

23 novembre 2009

Muslim quarter and mosque

Yesterday, I finally went to the Muslim quarter of Xi An to visit the Old mosque and have a walk through the old streets. Well, what can I say about It? First, the mosque doesn't look like one I mean that the architecture is pure Chinese no sign of round...

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18 novembre 2009

Again!!

I am sick again!!! Since I arrived I have been ill quite often between allergy, catching a cold and other minor stuff... in such a short time. Whatever!! Thanks to H1N1 paranoia, I went to the hospital which is on our campus: I have had the symptoms of...

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16 novembre 2009

Chengdu

The city I haven't been because I was sick last week so I miss classes and I can't afford to miss another week. You see I am serious about this must be Chinese's influence. Some of the Aixoises with other French people went to that town, located in the...

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12 novembre 2009

First snow

We are in mid-November and we had our first snow yesterday!!! Guess what happened? put a dozen foreigners: Korean, Russian, Kazak and some Senegalese= snow ball battle! I have made a special album for the winter theme but sorry the first pics are made...

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5 novembre 2009

Infos

Nouvelles photos dans Xi an et random peeps. Création de nouveaux albums à venir. Ah oui à partir du 9 novembre ma fac est en quarantaine!!! youpiii!! merci qui? merci H1N1. Je ne pourrai plus sortir pour me connecter donc... Les autorités chinoises font...

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5 novembre 2009

Odd & funny chinese lifestyle

-Usually, a sidewalk is made for people to work but here not it's for cars to park, bicycle, motorbike to drive on it. -Be careful of where you walk or beside who you walk because you might have to dodge a spit that comes from the bottom of one's lungs...

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2 novembre 2009

Inside nighs out

I haven't talked about the night scene here in XA well, you have two choices the Chinese or made for foreigners clubs, pubs, etc. A third solution is going to the Khazak/Russian club. It's obvious it's not the same atmosphere: - Chinese are more about...

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26 octobre 2009

Health in China

Well after 1 month and a half in Xi An, I can make a small walkthrough about health situations here. The big No-No is drinking water: never ever drink tap water unless you are willing to get the "tourista" plus water in some areas of China is contaminated...

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22 octobre 2009

Small pieces

I haven't talked about my daily life since I have been there. After the first 2 hectic weeks, my daily routine is more about going to class in the morning and having my afternoon free except on Monday. My afternoon is more about studying, hanging around...

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20 octobre 2009

Un petit peu de français...

Le plus dur en Chine ce ne sont pas la nourriture, le climat, la pollution voir les gens non ce sont les toilettes turques!!!! Elles son encore très à la mode en Chine et sont présentes partout des aéroports aux mall façon US, on y échappe pas. Heureusement...

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