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Forbidden City across the street from Tiananmen Square. Notice the portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong, the founder of Modern China. Photo by XN Iraki.

Most of our knowledge and perceptions about the East, where the sun rises, come from Western based reports.

East is now dominated by two nations, China and Japan. The latter, called the land of the rising sun was recently overtaken economically by China as the world’s second biggest economy. It was therefore refreshing to visit China, specifically Beijing and explore the East on the ground.