Summary
People still dressed in Mao suits and caps and got around on old-fashioned Phoenix bicycles or "the number n bus", a colloquialism meaning your own two feet.
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The Needle in the Sea
It isn't easy getting to Hailing Island. As ever in China, there is the language barrier. I have been told to head for Yanjiang, a provincial city about three hours south-west of Guangzhou, or Canton, as it used to be. But the receptionist at my hotel hears the name of the city as Zhangjiang. Fina...
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