http://granitestudio.org/2006/10/29/sunday-tea-no-more-raves-at-the-great-walljacques-chirac-sinophiletombs-and-tourism/ A Qing historian reads the newspaper... Sat, 02 Jul 2011 03:31:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://granitestudio.org/2006/10/29/sunday-tea-no-more-raves-at-the-great-walljacques-chirac-sinophiletombs-and-tourism/comment-page-1/#comment-218 zhwj Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:01:00 +0000 http://granitestudio.org/?p=85#comment-218 Interestingly, just recently there was <a href="http://www.enet.com.cn/article/2006/1030/A20061030275384.shtml">this report</a> that estimates that no more than 2500km remains of the Great Wall, though that apparently only counts those ruins that can still reasonably be called a 'wall' and ignores other, more weathered portions. Interestingly, just recently there was this report that estimates that no more than 2500km remains of the Great Wall, though that apparently only counts those ruins that can still reasonably be called a ‘wall’ and ignores other, more weathered portions.

]]> http://granitestudio.org/2006/10/29/sunday-tea-no-more-raves-at-the-great-walljacques-chirac-sinophiletombs-and-tourism/comment-page-1/#comment-216 花崗齋之愚公 Mon, 30 Oct 2006 23:44:00 +0000 http://granitestudio.org/?p=85#comment-216 I'm with you. The historian in me would like to see all of these tombs opened up, but not until measures are in place for preservation and protection of the artifacts and sites. I’m with you. The historian in me would like to see all of these tombs opened up, but not until measures are in place for preservation and protection of the artifacts and sites.

]]> http://granitestudio.org/2006/10/29/sunday-tea-no-more-raves-at-the-great-walljacques-chirac-sinophiletombs-and-tourism/comment-page-1/#comment-215 無名 - wu ming Mon, 30 Oct 2006 05:02:00 +0000 http://granitestudio.org/?p=85#comment-215 i'm still waiting for them to open up ming taizu's tomb in nanjing. bet there's all kinds of crazy stuff in there. i’m still waiting for them to open up ming taizu’s tomb in nanjing. bet there’s all kinds of crazy stuff in there.

]]>