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