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Old Sep 10, 2020 | 1:13 pm
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Originally Posted by moondog
Michael Oksenberg, a departed professor of mine, described ~1980 Beijing to our class. Of relevance here, is that he was staying at one of the hotels on Chang'an Jie, and looked out his window at 10p; there were NO cars within sight. I didn't make it to China until 1995, but I bought a bike, and was always comfortable riding it.
OMG - 1980? China was only opened for a few years back then. And 10 pm?

Major cities in 1995 were a lot different from 1980.
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