The Nanjing Road is going to be one of my first visits in China. It’s about 3.4 miles long and runs east to west. It’s a major shopping street with large attractions for fashion-seeking people. According to Nanjing Road by Travel China Guide, the Nanjing Road began “Importing large quantities of foreign goods, it became the earliest shopping street of the city.” There’s over six hundred businesses along this street, all of which are uniquely different and contain a variety of different materials. There’s anything from McDonalds to embroidery shops to open-air bars. I look forward to visiting this busy street because it provides insight into the incredible world of
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Emperor Qin was China’s very first emperor, and he founded the Qin dynasty. Qin developed the plan for the construction of the Great Wall of China, which as mentioned earlier, has become a major defining symbol of China itself. However, even though the Great Wall was a mammoth feat to the Chinese, it wasn’t emperor Qin’s masterpiece. The real treasure created by this emperor isn’t perhaps for the living, but for the dead. Qin Shi Huang developed and had numerous soldiers work on the extensive project that would become his tomb. Qin was well-known for unifying China, creating a boost in the empire itself for years to come. Huang was buried within a monstrously large cavern, surrounded by more than six thousand soldiers. These Terracotta soldiers are the sole defining feature of the structure that happens to be the largest burial complex in the world. The tomb is nearly twenty square miles from what archaeologists have uncovered within the past few decades. An empty area within the compound suggests that the gravesite was left unfinished. The rest of the site that was finished showed a remarkable craftsmanship and skill that was exhibited by the Chinese to provide each clay soldier with distinct facial features. Many of the life sized warriors remain in the tomb today, seeing as how the thousands of soldiers and weapons that were found still aren’t completely excavated from the cavern. It’ll most likely take several years, if not decades,