Tag Archives: Ordos
Overseas Project: Day Ten Part 2 Ordos University
After our tour of Kangbashi we when to Ordos University, the second time Overseas Project students have visited. After a warm welcome, the first activity was some group discussions, where students from Nottingham and Ordos Universities shared views and asked questions of each other. Here we see Ordos students asking questions of one of the [...]
Overseas Project: Day Nine Train and Dongsheng
The last day in Beijing finished at Beijing West station, where once again a large group of foreigners playing cards and writing their diaries provoked interest from the locals. We arrived in Dongsheng around midday after a 15 hour journey on the overnight train from Beijing and spent the afternoon exploring the city a little, [...]
Inner Mongloia (updated x2)
Its been a very, very busy trip through China so far, without a single full day off. We had a great trip to greater Ordos, and especially the Dongsheng District, in Inner Mongolia. Ordos is on a plateau, over a thousand metres above sea level, most flat glassland in summer, and dry grass in winter. [...]
Overseas Project: Day 13 Terracotta Warriors