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This compelling travel story is loaded with colorful characters, personal experiences, and provative opinions as the author travels from Shanghai to the border of Kazakhstan along the northern fork of the ancient Silk Road. Depending on your spirit for adventure, it'll either make you want to pack your bags and go or scratch China off your list forever.
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China Road: A Journey Into the Future of a Rising Power by Rob Gifford
Travel Maven, January 19, 2010
This compelling travel story is loaded with colorful characters, personal experiences, and provative opinions as the author travels from Shanghai to the border of Kazakhstan along the northern fork of the ancient Silk Road. Depending on your spirit for adventure, it'll either make you want to pack your bags and go or scratch China off your list forever.