2006 China Trip Impression
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Tujia people welcoming guests from faraway with food/music ... and dance ... Changyang, Wuhan. |
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and some more ... (Wuhan). |
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Some traditions ... candy figures ... knife-sharpening ... continue in Beijing, and Beizheng (Liaoning). |
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Some aspects of the religious life in Beijing ... |
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the grave of Matteo Ricci -- a missionary key to the communication of the East and West, though little known now (Beijing) |
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... in Beizheng (Liaoning) and Wuhan ... |
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as well as some fortunetelling activities ... (Wuhan) |
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Next to this historical site, Huanghelou, there was such as meeting ... (Wuhan) |
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Not far from this tribute, Clear River (Qing Jiang), to the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) ...
is the Great Three Gorge Dam ...
functioning on its first day ... |
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Far in the Northeast, a place less traveled by ... the east end of the Great Wall ... the broken bridge from the Korean War ... Dandong (Liaoning) |
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A "made in China" garment factory ... a step across North Korea (Dandong, Liaoning) |
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Back in Beijing, history (Yuanming yuan) ...
... and realities are mixed together ...
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... in singing and performing, calligraphing, playing majiang, and spontaneous singing, Beijing.
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... but China is indeed beautified ... regardless of style ... |
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... even with a sign of "green world for the future" ... |
