China Dreaming

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I decided to look for some Xi'an-nese/Shaanxi province recipes, and found out that Xi'an has the largest internet bar in the world. I also saw a picture on Wikipedia of the underpass beneath the Bell Tower, and it made my heart miss Xi'an. Walking outside today made me miss it too. The heat radiating off of the concrete, the horrible horrible

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[anonymous]

I never got the whole "sister city" thing. What makes them sister city's? They're on the same lattitude or longitude or something?

-Daniel

Town twinning

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You know, I'm not sure. I don't think it's that. I also just thought--you probably can't see any of my friends only posts, huh? I wonder if there's some way I can add you?

"Sister cities, also known as town twinning, is a concept whereby towns or cities in geographically and politically distinct areas are paired, with the goal of fostering human contact and cultural links between their inhabitants"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_twinning