Tag: memorial

“Hop Shan” – Pagoda Mountain

Behind a row of stores sits Hop Shan, a memorial to wars past.

Taishan Haikou Port

Trail of South China memorial is honor the ones who pioneer the outward migration of Chinese. It started in this location.

National Exams – 3rd Place

An unnamed student from Cao Ping Cun placed 3rd in the national exams during the period of Dao Guan, 1820-1850.

Flying Tigers Memorial

Twenty-five percent of the Flying Tigers came from Taishan. They were the maintenance and ground crew and one was a pilot. This memorial can be found in Shi Far…

Donor

This donor’s remission helped the school. Many remissions, large and small, helps the Taishan’s economy.

Memorial Gate

Gateway to the village. This is a memorial gate dedicated to their parents. It was financed by overseas Chinese.

Family Gravesite

This is a family gravesite. One can tell by the little houses in the front. Several; generations are buried here.