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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…
Pu Hung Jie is for a casual stroll or serious shopping, Xi and “Jimmy”(far right) with their friends.
Selling chickens is a competitive business. And, the variety of chickens are many.
This woman reached in and scooped out a chicken. She didn’t like it. So, she put it back and scooped out another one until she was satisfied.
Sometimes the peels is worth more then the pulp. This is true of mandarin oranges where the peel is used for medicative purposes.
She is selling Niu-p’i Hsiao (Cynanchum Caudatum Maxim) at 20 yuan a pound. Used for Liver cirrhosis ascitis, poor digestion, and stoppage caused abdominal pain.
Not enough population for goods to be brought in by container ships therefore no cranes. Small freighters deliver the freight to the island.