Beijing Part II Not a lot to say really, first of all, if you've ever wanted to or thought about visiting Beijing - DO IT! The Forbidden City, Tian'an Men Square are all must-sees, and they are tourist traps but, walking around you are (well I was) pretty mesmerised by these places, their size and most of all their history. You can use all of the cliches to describe them - 'Once in a lifetime experience' etc but it is true! Especially when some of us also went...

First Blog entry! I, and my other fellow teachers, have begun teaching here at Pingxiang College, Jiangxi Province and it's scary/crazy to think that we have been in China for almost 1 month now! Already, so much has happened but, I should start at the beginning, as before coming to Pingxiang, we flew to Beijiing and spent 12 days there taking part in a Language Summer Camp. I can remember really quite clearly arriving at Heathrow on a Thursday afternoon, sayi...