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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 16 MIN

Ep 105: Return to YuanMingYuan

from An Expat in China · host brian salter

The Old Summer Palace is almost five times the size of the Forbidden City grounds and eight times the size of Vatican City. As Victor Hugo pointed out, it's to Britain and France's shame that they totally destroyed this magnificent place over 160 years ago."An Englishman in Beijing" by Brian Salter (ISBN: 9781784779658) is available for sale in China at ¥85 from Taobao: https://detail.tmall.com/item.htm?id=675304960828&spm=a21dvs.23580594.0.0.3f062c1bQ6bPG5&skuId** A Blogger's Guide to Beijing by Brian Salter, is published by Amazon ASIN: B083V1JQN5#expat #expatlife #expatriates #expatinchina #beijing #china #chinatravel #BeijingExpat #ExpatsInBeijing #WorkAbroad #GlobalCitizen #BeijingLife #ChinaPodcast #EmbracingExpatExperience #ChinaExpat #laowai #ymy #yuanmingyuan

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