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From the scale and empty crates I believe this vendor sold out and is getting ready to go to his next stop.
Farmers are cleaning their vegetables to be sold. They rent a stall in the open market to sell their vegetables.
Turtles are a delicacy in Taishan. Large or small, they are eaten by the thousands particularly in herb soup.
In the museum is exhibited is many of the heroes and villains of immigration. One of the biggest culprits is America as illustrated by Angel Island, the poster,…
Trail of South China memorial at Haikou port, there are many steles. The steles covered with letters home by successful migrants telling of their condition.
Trash bins need replacement or repair. This pick up truck carries the tools to do the job.
These bins are for recycle, batteries, and trash. The bottom four words says: Taishan Environment.
Every so often one see transformers on the corner. They provide electricity to the surrounding apartments and establishments.
The telecommunications building takes care of all telephones, cable tv, and internet services for Taishan, a government owned enterprise.
In this restaurant customers bring their favorite teas to accompany dim sum. When done they store the teas in these lockers until next time.
It is amazing how fast these buildings go up, most of them take less then a year.
Taishan is getting more modern with tall buildings. There are a constant construction of these buildings. This is just one example of the growing affluence in Taishan.
There a tailor available almost anytime. We bought clothes here to repair, hem and shorten like the man in the picture.