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  • Beautiful fall colors shine over this covered walkway by our apartment. width:640;;height:428
  • Typical city bus signage tells you the route, assuming that you can read Chinese. width:321;;height:480
  • A group of bike repair guys off the corner of our street. width:640;;height:428
  • Bus 50 stops just a block down from the North Gate of IMNU (the old campus). width:640;;height:428
  • The Education Hotel is right next to our apartment building. width:321;;height:480
  • The courtyard we share with the Education Hotel. width:640;;height:428
  • The front of our 5-story apartment building. Foreign students and teachers with IMNU live here. We live on the 5th floor, on your right. width:321;;height:480
  • Meghan "choppin' broccoli" (garlic, actually) in our kitchen. width:640;;height:428
  • Students paint a welcome sign for the International Exchange College students. width:640;;height:428
  • Our view, facing south, from our apartment building. width:640;;height:428
  • Another view of the courtyard. width:321;;height:480
  • This building, to the west, is part of a "xiao xue" (primary school) that is next to our apartment building. width:640;;height:428
  • A fancier restaurant lights up the street with vibrant blues and reds into the late night. width:640;;height:428
  • A sea of lilypads at Qing Cheng Gong Yuan (Qing Cheng public park). The acres of walkways and wildlife remind us of New York's Central Park. Peaceful on the inside; noisy, urban downtown on the outside. width:640;;height:428
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  • Beautiful birds often seen in Hohhot. width:640;;height:428
  • Near the center of Qing Cheng Gong Yuan, Mongolian and Chinese script can be seen together. width:640;;height:428
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