Behind a row of stores sits Hop Shan, a memorial to wars past.
In China the first line of defense towards good health is herbs. This is an herb salesman. Visible is a pile of “Shu Sit” and in the bag,…
Sugar Cane comes in long pieces about an inch and a half in diameter. The vendor cuts the cane into juice size pieces and then feeds them into…
Many people have a sterilizer cabinet in their home to sterilize dishes after washing them with the non-potable tap water.
The dragon fruit blooms at night. When the bloom dies it falls off the fruit.
The dragon fruit orchard is filled with concrete pillars that support the delicate stems that the fruit grows on.
PVC has been the miracle tool for villagers. It brings water to wherever they want it at easy to install, long or short distances, and low cost.
In this semi-wealthy village most bicycles are abandoned.
New regulations do not permit the balcony to bump out. The street sign with the house and tree is inscrutable.
Names of ancestors who have passed on have their names are written and prominently place in the family altar. Living descendents remember and honor them by presenting food…
A car wash shows how wealthy Taishan is becoming. This was unheard of forty years ago.
Sign announcing that this site is growing experimental mandarin oranges.
Dried and hanging from a nail along with hat and bottle are three Chinese Okra or Sin Qua (Luffe Occutangula).