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