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...NOTEBOOK Thai Tennis Ace Raises a Racket Justice for Burma's Ne Wins
...NOTEBOOK Thai Tennis Ace Raises a Racket Justice for Burma's Ne Wins
...cloistered region until the Japanese carved out a dirt transportation trail from Chiang Mai to Burma during World War II. Back then, the journey Pai-ward from Chiang Mai took three to seven days by elephant or on horseback. That was the route taken by former Kuomintang soldiers and their families who fled China after the communist takeover in 1949. The immigrants now own many of the charming teakwood houses and businesses in the four-road town; local Thais disparagingly call them jiin ha (galloping Chinese...
...NOTEBOOK Thai Tennis Ace Raises a Racket Justice for Burma's Ne Wins
...NOTEBOOK Thai Tennis Ace Raises a Racket Justice for Burma's Ne Wins