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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.

Fisherman with One Glove

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.

Kids Electric Cars

These electric cars are designed for kids. After the kids get out of school and the parents off of work, they come to play at Shi Far Shan….

Way Into the Night

Way into the night, these vendors wait for customers.  

Moving Shrimp

Passage Way Between Streets

This is a passage way between street. It is filled with entrepreneurs, one owner shop’s.

Puzzle Sell Great!

These kids are selling puzzles of Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, and other famous landmarks, places Taishan people have little chance to see.

Kindling

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

Man Stepping Between Boats

Phone and Man

Adhesive Being Applied by a Man

Under-the-counter sinks are popular. This man is applying adhesive to the underside of the countertop; then a sink is glued in place.

Sharing a Table

These people don’t know each other. But, they share the table as they are eating breakfast.

Closing for the Night

In the stall of the market place, every person has a way of closing shop. This man  had a metal frame work built into his sales area. Each…

Kneading Dough

This woman is making noodles. She is kneading the dough to the right consistence.

Insane Woman?

This woman appeared to be homeless. When I passed this woman I could hear her mumbling to herself. I wondered if she was insane?

Hunchback Woman

Is there a cure for this hunchback woman?

Hosing A Parking Lot

In Phoenix Gardens, the area where the richest people live, even the parking lot gets watered.

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.

Security Guard

In the rush of daily business, the bank security guard is forgotten. The truck and him blend into the background.

Grinding Pork

Ground pork is an every day occurrence. It is used for making Dim Sum, meat balls for soup, and, steamed salted fish and pork. Yum!