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.
Begging in front of the Forbidden City
The Temple of Heaven, Beijing
Abandoned part of Mutianyu
Hong Kong
At the Forbidden City
Changbai Lake, looking towards North Korea
Temple in a small village in China
Reflections at the Summer Palace
At the
Mutianyu
A complex in Beijing
A pond in Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace
A lovely spring day to visit the Summer Palace.
The Summer Palace
Begging on a frigid winter morning in front of the CCTV building
Peach blossoms at the Summer Palace.
National People’s Congress in the Great Hall of the People
Bridge at the Summer Palace
For me this image says it all about modern China.
Vacant billboard in Southwestern China
Temple of Heaven
Tian’anmen Square
Summer Palace in Spring
Burning incense for the new year.
Another beautiful day for a hike…
Art supplies
Guard tower at the Forbidden City in spring
A store in Wangfujing
Prayer at the Lama Temple
Beggars at the upscale Sanlitun Village in Beijing
Hong Kong at sunset
Guard tower at the northeast corner of the Forbidden City
Summer Palace and flowering peach
Straight and narrow with Chinese characteristics…
Lama Temple
Lama Temple, Beijing
Downtown Hong Kong
Houhai Lake
Reflections at the Summer Palace
At the Forbidden City
Ruins at Yuanmingyuan
A lotus at Yuanmingyuan
Another section of the Great Wall
The tram at the airport in Beijing
Typical Beijing alley
Architectural details from the Summer Palace
170,000 people there, but I found a quiet spot
Guarding Mao’s legacy
Hong Kong
a view through a fanciful window in a wall at Beijing’s Summer Palace.
Mutianyu at sunset
Driver in Changsha, birthplace of Mao
Wedding shoot at the Temple of Heaven
Who is in the cage?
Ruined section of the Great Wall
Lama Temple prayer
2013/10/04 @ 06:03
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