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My slow journey into China's past

By Jules Quartly | China Daily | Updated: 2008-12-19 08:02

My slow journey into China's past

A conductor waves off a slow train from Beijing to Dandong, a city on the border of DPRK. Photos by Jules Quartly

There was a gray dawn light and soldiers were clearing snow at Qijiabao station when "Old Liu" and his wife boarded the slow train to Dandong in frozen Liaoning province. They were dressed warmly, took their places in the hard-seating section, faced each other across a table and silently watched the scenery drift by.

My slow journey into China's past

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