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