placeguru
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Standing between carriages on an old Chinese train watching the conductor shovel the coal next to me into the carriage heating system.
11:29 PM Dec 13th
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Arrived back in Jinan for the night -city 10 day 3!
6:30 AM Dec 13th
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Dezhou very progressive. Known as China's solar city, all the traffic lights, street lights and bus stops are solar powered. Photos soon.
1:39 AM Dec 13th
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Chicken here amazing - unique flavour apparently because the soup base is 300 years old
1:31 AM Dec 13th
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Waiting for a table at Dezhou's most famous chicken restaurant whilst they cleanup after a wedding. Nut and party popper remains everywhere.
12:22 AM Dec 13th
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Getting bailed out on a spicy noodle order in a text only menu place by a 15 year old with perfect English
10:18 PM Dec 11th
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In Shandong Qixia is famous for apples, Rushan for carrots and Laiyang for pears. In Laiyang shopping for a nice pear.
8:46 PM Dec 11th
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Evil web cafes driving Internet addiction buzz topic here but this one seems disappointingly normal - qq & games mainly
7:58 AM Dec 11th
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After teppanyaki trying to transfer a ppt from web work e-mail to Internet fail laptop and back via editing in a random Laixi net cafe
7:37 AM Dec 11th
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I wish I knew. In the back of a clearly lost car, despite satnav, going offroad between Laizhou and Laixi but we could be anywhere!
2:24 AM Dec 11th
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Looking around Zhaoyuan which apparently produces 10% of China's gold. Little bling on display on the streets today though sadly...
11:14 PM Dec 10th
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China is very grey today. Shanghai was grey, and 1200km later Yantai is even greyer.
7:01 PM Dec 10th
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Starting a 4 day tour of Shandong. Too many barriers to easy tweeting here now, so that's why no recent posts - but got a way in this trip
6:59 PM Dec 10th
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Wandering through the Lan Kwai Fong festival eating Cumberland sausages.
12:29 AM Nov 8th
from Echofon
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Good night in Hong Kong last night - pisco sours in Upper House then Argentinian steak at Wooloomooloo, both brilliant.
7:39 PM Nov 7th
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Hong Kong this weekend - freedom to tweet!
7:15 AM Nov 6th
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Chilling out in Guilin earlier in week and now Sanya. Pure luxury - Jay-Z and Kanye should be rapping about Hainan not the Turks and Caicos!
6:55 AM Oct 8th
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White rabbit in a cage outside a Xiangfan restaurant last night. I'm used to picking out fish, but this seemed harsh.
5:04 PM Sep 26th
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Starting taxi fare in Xiangfan is 2.5RMB, cheapest I've seen in China. Might say a lot about the city, we'll see. Now trying to find food.
7:48 AM Sep 26th
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Checking into Xiangfan hotel. First time I've seen this -the local government make you fill out a Foreigner Disease Prevention questionnaire
7:28 AM Sep 26th
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- Name placeguru
- Location shanghai
- Bio my work takes me all over china and I tweet about what I see in the cities I go to - get involved; tweet me back what you want to know
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