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Visiting Chengdu in a month?

During my stay in China, I was planning to visit Chengdu for a couple of days (on the way to visiting Tibet -- which is still up in the air obviously).Of course there has now been a big earthquake, and although it sounds like Chengdu itself wasn't hurt as... ...full story at Boots n All

from Boots n All on Thu, May 22 2008

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