[JPM Travel Journals] CHINA 99 [ Photo Archive ]

CHINA Photo Archive Nov - Dec 1999 This is the complete photo archive with captions to my Fall 1999 trip to China, starting with Beijing, going to Shanghai, back to Beijing, to the industrial town of Datong six hours west, then out to rural China several hours for Buddhist caves and sight-seeing, then back to Beijing for a few more days. The Great Wall of China, at Sim Ma Tai. Mao: 70% correct, 30% wrong is the official party line. Imperial Palace, Beijing. Imperial Palace, Beijing. Bicycles. Alleyway. Shanghai. Nothing beats a street-cart haircut. (Beijing) Hotel window view, Shanghai. Big Brass Bowl. Imperial Palace, Beijing. Yes, that is in fact, HALF of a goat. Outdoor market, Beijing. Shanghai skyline with some damn tall architecture. Ancient, extensive, Buddhist caves in rural China. A Monastery built into the side of a cliff in an isolated ravine. JPM with snow encrusted shoes on the small balcony of the Hanging Monastery. Ni Hao! How much to sit on the Llama? Vegetable Lo Mein. So Good. Return: China 1999 main page ©2001 JPM. All photography and writing copyrighted.