Tag: ocean

Wedding Photographer

Pre-wedding photos are a tradition in Taishan.

Quiet Beach and Quiet Boats

Shrimp Boat

For the freshest shrimp people head to the shrimp boat. These are not wild shrimp but from a shrimp farm. China is the world’s largest producer of shrimp…

Ferry Boats

Three ferry boats are tied up adjoining each other. Ours is the one with the open door and the man standing in front.

Church of St. Frances Xavier

This church was built in 1553 to honor Frances Xavier, the first Jesuit priest to land in China.

Longqi Wan Beach

This is Longqi Wan beach at low tide. It is a popular resort with lots of activities for kids and adults.

Boat Sizes

Boulders in Chixi

These are famous boulders found only on the water’s edge in Taishan. People come from all over the world just to see these boulders.

Shipwreck

Safe Haven For Boats

Among these rocks, the boats are sheltered from the storm.

Moving Shrimp

Man Stepping Between Boats

Boats and Resort

Passive Net Fishing

This is “passive net fishing”. The net leads the fish towards the end of the tee where they get trapped. The fishermen check in the morning and evening…

Fishermen Boats

China has 695,555 vessels, more than double that of Japan, the next largest. It has fished out its coastal water and must now go further out.