Things I learned in China

The Exchange is is incredibly favorable to the US dollar, bring more money next time to spend on gifts. A 4 star hotel was $70 usd a night and dinner for 12 people was $60 usd.
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In all situations consider the relationship over the current situations
There are 5,000 characters in the mandarin language. The English language has 26. You have to know 3,000 characters of mandarin to read the news paper.
Its amazaing the kind of impact you can have on peoples lives even if you just know them for a short period of time.
We take our freedoms for granted. For example to go to a christian Church in China you need to show a passport from Another country, because Christianity is closed for the most part to Chinese nationals. Another example is my space, and YouTube are illegal in China