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Cultural Wonderland

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06/20/2023

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In this episode of The Maple Dragon Podcast, Mark Robson takes us on a virtual tour of his life in Nanjing, China. Located on the outskirts of Nanjing, the university sits at the foot of the majestic Purple Mountains, offering breathtaking views, a bustling campus culture and opportunities for hiking. Mark's allotted apartment offers great comfort too: wall-to-wall wood floors, air conditioning units, a well-equipped kitchen and a balcony. His lust for discovery shows him majestic marketplaces, the wondrous Swan Lake and the Lousheng Tower that symbolized China's love affair with wisdom and scholars. Tune in to The Maple Dragon Podcast for a captivating glimpse into Mark's adventures in Nanjing.

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