China
I spent half of every year in China from 2007-2018. Overall, I found the country less than beautiful, but there are some places that are magical.
Typical Beijing alley
Another beautiful day for a hike…
Ruined section of the Great Wall
Mutianyu at sunset
Lama Temple
Architectural details from the Summer Palace
At the
Temple of Heaven
Hong Kong
The Temple of Heaven, Beijing
At the Forbidden City
For me this image says it all about modern China.
Begging in front of the Forbidden City
Downtown Hong Kong
Driver in Changsha, birthplace of Mao
Vacant billboard in Southwestern China
Guard tower at the northeast corner of the Forbidden City
Reflections at the Summer Palace
Who is in the cage?
Bridge at the Summer Palace
Summer Palace in Spring
Beggars at the upscale Sanlitun Village in Beijing
170,000 people there, but I found a quiet spot
Begging on a frigid winter morning in front of the CCTV building
Tian’anmen Square
Mutianyu
Temple in a small village in China
A complex in Beijing
Changbai Lake, looking towards North Korea
Peach blossoms at the Summer Palace.
Burning incense for the new year.
Summer Palace and flowering peach
Guarding Mao’s legacy
Reflections at the Summer Palace
Houhai Lake
At the Forbidden City
A pond in Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace
a view through a fanciful window in a wall at Beijing’s Summer Palace.
Hong Kong
National People’s Congress in the Great Hall of the People
A lotus at Yuanmingyuan
Abandoned part of Mutianyu
Wedding shoot at the Temple of Heaven
Ruins at Yuanmingyuan
Hong Kong at sunset
The Summer Palace
Straight and narrow with Chinese characteristics…
Guard tower at the Forbidden City in spring
The tram at the airport in Beijing
A store in Wangfujing
Lama Temple, Beijing
Prayer at the Lama Temple
A lovely spring day to visit the Summer Palace.
Another section of the Great Wall
Lama Temple prayer
Art supplies
Rich
2013/10/04 @ 06:03
Your China pictures are nothing short of fantastic!