Liuzhou Laowai

Liuzhou prefecture’s Rong’an (融安) county is about an hour or so’s drive north of the city. The county town is basically a smallish market town serving the surrounding district. It is a poor place and the crime rate is relatively high. A few years ago, I passed through on a rather unpleasant bus journey to [...]

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You couldn’t make this up. At the weekend, Liuzhou traffic police decided to educate the public about the dangers of drink driving. They did this by handing out free beer, white (rice) wine and red (grape) wine to the public. They even threw in a few peanuts and melon seeds. Once the members of the public [...]

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