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.
Prayer at the Lama Temple
Coal worker at home
National People’s Congress in the Great Hall of the People
Architectural details from the Summer Palace
Burning incense for the new year.
Bridge at the Summer Palace
Restaurant scene
Desertification
A lovely spring day to visit the Summer Palace.
The tram at the airport in Beijing
At the
Temple of Heaven
Wedding shoot at the Temple of Heaven
Typical Beijing alley
Hong Kong
Spring at the Confucius Temple, Beijing
Reflections at the Summer Palace
For me this image says it all about modern China.
A store in Wangfujing
Another beautiful day for a hike…
At the Forbidden City
At a farmer’s house
China welcomes you
Wedding shoot at the Forbidden City
The Summer Palace
A pond in Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace
Art supplies
At the Lama Temple
Vacant billboard in Southwestern China
Reflections at the Summer Palace
Guarding Mao’s legacy
Abandoned part of Mutianyu
At the Forbidden City
Who is in the cage?
Beggars at the upscale Sanlitun Village in Beijing
A small coal mining village
Begging on a frigid winter morning in front of the CCTV building
Beijing South Railway Station
170,000 people there, but I found a quiet spot
Hong Kong
Lama Temple
Tian’anmen Square
Chinese sports university, Olympic luge team tryouts
Temple in a small village in China
Ruined section of the Great Wall
Peach blossoms at the Summer Palace.
Ruins at Yuanmingyuan
Another section of the Great Wall
Stormy HK
Mutianyu
Guard tower at the Forbidden City in spring
Guard tower at the northeast corner of the Forbidden City
Mutianyu at sunset
Summer Palace in Spring
Summer Palace and flowering peach
a view through a fanciful window in a wall at Beijing’s Summer Palace.
Houhai Lake
Downtown Hong Kong
Lama Temple prayer
Village women pose
Railway station, Beijing
Village beauty parlor
View from a worker’s room
Straight and narrow with Chinese characteristics…
Changbai Lake, looking towards North Korea
Driver in Changsha, birthplace of Mao
Hong Kong at sunset
The Temple of Heaven, Beijing
Hong Kong street
Lama Temple, Beijing
Begging in front of the Forbidden City
A complex in Beijing
A lotus at Yuanmingyuan
Preparing dinner in the countryside in Sichuan
Overnight train
2013/10/04 @ 06:03
Your China pictures are nothing short of fantastic!