
a man is flying a kite

Entrance at the Imperial Ancestral Temple, which is at east side next to
the Forbidden City,?? the major buildings are under renovation.


Old trees in the temple, some of them are over 300 years old.


A big bus, this picture was taken on a flyover bridge at the east 3rd Ring Road.


The east 3rd Ring Road.

Subway entrance at Xizhimen Station, rush hour you will have to wait a bit in the line to get into the station.
Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather by admin 29.06.2006
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These 2 pictures were taken at the time of 6:00PM
Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather by admin 19.06.2006
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Today is a very very hot day…We are lucky to have a chance to Huairou…

A nice but too hot day…

BBQ trout

Huairou reservoir
Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather, Huairou by admin 19.06.2006
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Entrance into the Royal City, which is bigger than the Forbidden City

Emperor and his foreign citizens

One of the palaces in the Forbidden City


Posted under Beijing Sightseeing, Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather by admin 29.05.2006
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A hardware market in the south of Beijing

Bus stop
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Sand rain silently came to Beijing.

Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather by admin 18.04.2006
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It was a 14 degrees day, no wind.

A poster telling people not to litter in the Hutong (or narrow alleyway).

A very narrow Hutong, used to be the banking street in the old Beijing.

Dashalan shopping street, where used to be the downtown area in the Qing Dynasty.


Ruifuxiang, an old silk shop.

Here could be the first movie cinema in China.



A hutong with lots of restaurants.








‘Hutong ‘renovation’.

A toilet in hutong.

A painting on the wall, teaching the kids how to help each other.



Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather, Xuanwu by admin 05.03.2006
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Morning we had some wind, but afternoon everything comes to peace and nice, warm and clear.

This was shot at 1:30PM.

Buying rose today could be very expensive.
Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather by admin 14.02.2006
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Inside a bus, not busy as it is only 1:00PM

A fruit peddlar by the street

A bicycle repare

A foggy afternoon

Mobile TV in the bus reporting the traffic during the rush hour
Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather by admin 13.02.2006
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Part of the old city wall.
Posted under Beijing Snapshots, Beijing Weather by admin 12.02.2006
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