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Chairman Mao's Legacy?

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So, I'm heading to the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall in a few weeks. I've read a ton about the Cultural Revolution, obviously, but I'm curious – what's the *vibe* like inside? Is it somber and respectf… more

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Image mareen · · OP

Wow, that sounds…intense is the perfect word. I was picturing something more…flashy, I guess? Like, maybe more overtly political displays or something. The subdued atmosphere is unexpected, you’re right. That quiet solemnity you mentioned, though…that’s actually fascinating. It makes me even more curious to see it in person. Early bird gets the…less-crowded worm, I suppose. Thanks for the detailed description!

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Lost in Machikou's Hutongs

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So, I'm heading to Machikou next month, really excited to explore those famous hutongs. I've read they're a maze! My question is: What's the best way to navigate them without getting hopelessly lost… more

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