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This is the north end of Ren Kung Wu. It has the newly builded Count’s Peninsula ((hotel and condo), and play area, (line dancing, basketball, ping pong, etc).
The lake is popular. At night, they are allow to drive in, set up, cook dinner, and party.
All over Taishan, apartments and condominiums are going up, then, followed by shopping centers. All this was bought on by the factories in Taishan’s Special Economic Zone (SEZ). These…
In Tai Cheng, property is astronomical and difficult to purchase. So, the owner decided to remodel. One can see a major remodel took place on this spot new floors,…
This bridge is located in the west end of Taicheng. To enter or exit from the west side, almost all traffic cross this bridge. The apartment buildings in…
Memorial to Chin Gee Hee. In 1906, he built the first railroad in China. In 1938, to prevent it from being used by the Japanese the railroad was destroyed
Market places are funny. They tend to stay where they are even when apartment buildings are built. The market place was here for a hundred years.
Trash and more trash is what I see. If I was preparing these duck for roasting and sale, I would find a better place to dry them.
Peking king – The duck is sewed up, filled with a soup load with herbs and spice and hung up to dry. This make their skin crisp when…
This woman is making meatballs for dim sum. Dim sum is the traditional brunch people go out and eat. In addition to meatballs, there are steam spare ribs,…
All elementary school have nap areas. Children get in the nap habit. Adults take naps too if they are working in factories; if they work in retail they…
This is the entrance to the school library. It is big, bold and filled with students during the school year. To get into this school, one must be…
These poles are equip to fish with electricity, one is the net and the other is the probe. The fisher man uses the probe and pokes around submerged…
Accompanied by our cousins, we were shopping for a tricycle for them. Jeremy tried out the tricycle, too small. Then again, he is 6’2′ tall; our cousins are…
Prior to 1978, little or no insecticide was used in Chinese farming. Now, it is used in 80% of the farms because they have to grow more food…
When in Taishan, I stay in a hotel which is comfortable, convenient, and quiet. My routine is two hours shooting in the morning, returning to my room to…
Patient preparing for an MRI. China abolished national health care when she opened their system to capitalism. Patients must have their own health insurance. All patients must pay something,…
Sunshine and lollypops are part of the photographer’s kit but reality sets in. It’s a grey day at Ren Kung Wu. Not many people are out, business is…