Log cottages are sinking into a soil which gives up evidence of the siege: cannon shot, wooden shovels, barley blackened by fire. A pair of noisy Amur falcons nests in an oak on the escarpment.

木制的房子慢慢地陷入了泥土，显示着那曾经的包围战留下来的痕迹：炮弹孔，木铲，被战火烧黑的大麦，还有一对吵闹的黑龙江猎鹰巢在悬崖上的一棵橡树上。

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Log cottages are sinking into a soil which gives up evidence of the siege: cannon shot, wooden shovels, barley blackened by fire.

ECONOMIST: The Amur River