Fukang, China
This almost turned out to be the first quiet week in China, almost. This week, lying between mid autumn festival (when I travelled to Turpan) and National Day (when I travelled to Xi'an) was fairly standard. With one major exception; the foreigners banquet. So today I'm going to write about that evening in Urumqi as well as clear up some stereotypes associated with China.
Mr. Tian, in his typical vague speeches, first alerted us to the foreigners banquet soon af...