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China Reoriented Episode 1: In the Hutong 'hood

Aug 14, 2009

Tired of how isolated her life has become from Chinese culture, Caitlin embarks on her journey to experience China. She crashes a courtyard to get a feel for the real open-door policy, testing the boundaries of Chinese hospitality.

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