Trains, Planes and Ships in the Middle Kingdom
Mar 13, 2017 | 0 comments
As you may recall, the "middle kingdom" is China around which the rest of the world revolves. The transportation and infrastructure of China has been transformed over the past thirty-five years to rival that of most anywhere. In the old days, there was no such thing as round-trip tickets as you had to produce your passport in order to get a departure ticket from any location. Therefore, quick turnarounds having secure return flights were not possible. Accordingly, the author chose to pay a visit to Anhui province to see some remote oil fields out of Hebei and evaluate them for...