Before visiting China, my expectations were blurry. I imaged thousand-year-old temples and shiny skyscrapers, scorpions and street food, a Great Wall. Determined to wrap my mind about the immense, astounding country I was about to experience, I sought the advice of everyone I knew. To my dismay, it seemed that everyone had a different answer and thus, a different opinion of China. Some regaled me with tales of the country’s modernity, praising the people’s forward-thinking attitude, while others...
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