And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in … — John Pomfret

And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in 1980, which was quite early.

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Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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