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Chinese tamales (dong)is being prepared for sale. The woman in yellow is measuring the string used to tie the tamales. The two women and man (barely seen) are…
In the older parts of Chong Lou one finds electric wires surface mounted. Actually, this is true all over China. The older buildings have water pipes and electrical…
I stumbled upon this pool hall. I took a photo. When I got home I noticed almost everyone staring at me.
This small shop is in the passage way to the bridge. The proprietor hangs his goods on both sides of the walls and waits.
This restaurant is closed but the stove is outside. The stove is treated plywood with holes. Each hole represents where a pot sits and underneath each pot goes…
Here is the Chong Lou Qiao Yuan. It is the community center and offers assistance to overseas Chinese hoping to find their ancestral village in Chong Lou.
Typical of restaurants all over China, Chong Lou is no different. They wash dishes with cold water. While they use soap they don’t use a disinfectant.
Enter here for the office of Chong Lou Qioa Yuan. They will help you find your village in Chong Lou.
I guess that he sold his pig and chickens (pig cage on top of chicken cage) . Now, he is entitled to a rest.
This village gate, Dai Wan Chuan, leads to a double wide road lined with trees. It shows prosperity and wealth of its villagers.
This is a typical country road. The sign points to two villages further down the road.
The restaurant business is a funny business. Could it be these are needed for Hot Pot suppers?