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