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