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