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Dai Wan Chuan

This village gate, Dai Wan Chuan, leads to a double wide road lined with trees. It shows prosperity and wealth of its villagers.

Goat

In the middle of the town I walked pass the sidewalk where the traffic ends; followed a beaten path until it ended. Then I climbed the hill hoping…

Vendors Alert!

Sign says “No selling from cars permitted.”

Parking Overnight Rates

Tourists leave their cars and take the ferry. For vehicles under two tons, over two tons, and over ten tons the overnight parking the rates are posted

Nissan Dealer

Model cars are on display ready for the shopper to buy.

Dual Poncho

One poncho covers two persons like what this woman and her son is wearing.

Spire

Spire was built to attract tourists.

Woman On Tricycle

This woman had a hard day.

Wedding Preppers

The wedding is usually the most expensive thing in a couple’s life.

Gold Columns

This is the first shopping mall in Taishan.

Narrow Road

Our bus driver follows the pickup as they make their way though traffic.

Taicheng Cityscape

Like all cities, Taishan has its share of congestion.

Taishan Sign, Traffic

The highways are always congested, too few roads.

Downtown Taicheng

The first sign of modernization was when this shopping mall was built in 1997.

4-9 Clinic

People’s clinic in 4-9

Bus

The buses are fairly modern, with video monitor for backing up.

Police car

Meeting Hall

It is rumoured that Mao Zedong gave a speech in this hall.

Automobile for sale

Automobiles are a luxury given the price versus the income. Motorcycle and bicycle remained the main means of transportation. Note: The average income of the urban worker is…

Dried Egg Yolks

Dried salted egg yolks are very popular as a side dish or ground up as an ingredient.

The Ice Man Cometh

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