Pictures from China

Beijing to our first week in China

•  At the forbidden city

• On the Spiritual Road - Tomb of the Ming Emperors

• A Han Pillow

• The Temple of Heaven - Beijing

• At a park in Beijing

• Great Wall - 1

• Great Wall - 2

• New 11/3  Students at the Great Wall

• Boating at the Summer Palace, Beijing

• Live Statues in Xian

• A Jiao zi (dumpling)  banquet in Xian

• A close-up of high class Jiao zi

• Tang Dancing in Xian

• More Tang Dancing

• Biking the City Wall in Xian

• Bargaining in China

• The Group in Guilin

• The entire group in Guilin

• Elephant Hill in Guilin

• Another shot in Guilin on the Li river

• New 11/3  The Li River

• A night performance at Guilin

• Biking in Yangshou

• Mr Zhang, Deputy Foreign Affairs Director, in Yangshou

• A restaurant in Yangshou

• New 11/3 Our students in Guilin

Beibei and Chongqing

• A birthday in Beibei

• A mom and child in an old small town near Beibei

• Kids in the old town

• Group in gorge near Beibei, 1

• A waterfalls in the gorge

•  Another waterfall's shot at the gorge

• At the gorge, 1

• At the gorge,2

• On a "reverse" portage at the gorge

• Another shot on the portage

• Last shot at the gorge

• Hot Pot in Beibei

• New 11/3  Chongqing Tourist Festival

• New 11/3 Sha Ping Ba in Chongqing

• New 11/3  The old fashsion way to tear down a building in Beibei

• New 11/3  A Sunny Day in Beibei?

• New 11/3  Athletic Field at University

• New 11/3  Carrying a baby in Beibei

• New 11/3  Modern Chongqing (Sha ping ba)

• New 11/3  A sign in Chongqing

• New 11/3  The new and old in Chongqing

• New 11/3  CSB/SJU placque at the University

• New 11/3  Halloween party at the University

• New 11/3  A student in a large spider web

• New 11/3  Samwise Gamgee?

• New 11/3  Halloween again

• New 11/3  Rapping at the Halloween Party

• New 11/3 Looking out on the Jailing River in Beibei

• New 11/3 Market Day in Beibei - dogs 1

• New 11/3 Market Day in Beibei - dogs 2

• New 11/3  Chicks for sale in Beibei

• New 11/3  Snakes (dead) at the Beibei market

• New 11/3  Chinese Friends

 General Scenic China Shots

• Woman washing clothes in old town near Beibei (on way to gorge)

• Kids in old village

• Woman cooking (note the coal)

• Old men "hanging out"

• Woman making cotton bedding in old village

• Old house in old village

• Kids in old village

• Old village field

• Man and his goats near gorge entrance

• Gorge waterfalls 1

• Gorge waterfalls 2

• Monkey at gorge

• Moss and waterfalls at gorge

• river and gorge

On the Yangtze

• Knitting on the boat: 1

• A mini boat through the 3 little gorges

• A bigger boat through the 3 little gorges

• Knitting on the boat 2

• Knitting on the boat 3

• Conversation on the boat

• Cribbage

• Games on the boat

The Chengdu Excursion (last of posted shots) - New 11/20

Group

• At Dazu, a Buddhist site near Chengdu

• Chengdu panda reserve

• Fruit market at reserve

• At a Han river control project in Chengdu

• On the bus to the top of Mt. Emishan

• At the top of Emishan

Scenic

• carving at Dazu

• A large Buddha holding a pagoda library

• Hell at Dazu

• A baby panda

• At the river control site in Chengdu

• Nightime rush hour in Chengdu

• Night time shopping districdt in Chengdu

• On th way up Emishan

• Views of the top of Emishan

• Another view from the top

• Monkeys on Emishan - 1

• Monkeys again

• the Buddha monkey

• Leshan city at night

• The largest Buddha in the world at Leshan

• The feet of the Buddha

The End