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Second Hand Motorcycles

Generally, motorcycle have a thirteen year life on the road, according to the Chinese government. Afterwards, they sold off to people who don’t drive on the  road but…

Overhang on Tri-motorcycle

To ward off the rain on a tri-motorcycle, they use an “overhang”. It is like an umbrella built for a motorcycle.

Old Buildings

Typical old building built in the 20’s to 40′ era. *the street dentist operating from the alley. It’s on another slide.

Kindling

Kindling is always needed for wood-burning stoves. Even though the town is modernizing some people are left behind.

Boats and Resort

Han How, Chixi

Han How has wide boulevards, modern buildings, signal lights, and all the amenities of a modern city. The only thing it lacks is enough people.

Han How Hospital

Han How, Chixi

This is one of the newest and most modern villages. It has a wide main street, nice storefronts, adequate street lighting, mark cross walks, and signal lights. What…

Long Xi Longan

This European style village was built in the late 1920s. It is located 6 kilometres South of Baisha Town.

Long Xi Longan

This European style village was built around the late 1920s. It has two Dil Lou (fortresses) in the back.

Street in Sanhe

Rainy day in Sanhe.

Cardplayers

For entertainment, cards are played all over China. They set up a table in the middle of the parking lot and play. They play, for example: Three Grandfathers, Red…

Cineplex

This is a cineplex with five or six screen.

Roofers

Even tile breaks down. Old time roofers are needed to make repairs.

WC (water closet)

Public WC’s are plentiful. Just don’t forget to bring your own toilet paper.

Lone Vendor in the Rain

Rain or shine, vendors work all hours and weather.

Temple

Boats At Low Tide