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American Relaxes amid Hustle of Beijing Commute

Blending into a new city can be a difficult thing in any country, and foreigners living abroad often need to find ways to decompress. Commentator Shai Oster describes the almost religious experience of the morning commute in Beijing.

American Relaxes amid Hustle of Beijing Commute

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