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Ni hao, 6 September: na een prima vlucht van zo'n 8,5 uur omstreeks 8:00 am aangekomen in Beijing. Mij per taxi laten afzetten in het Nanjing Great hotel wat ik vooraf al had geboekt. Prima hotel dat door zijn centrale ligging (Wanfuijing area) op loopafstand ligt van Tianmen en de Verboden Stad. Na wat uurtjes te hebben bijgeslapen richting …
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