China Photo: Street food
Snacks abound. Convenience stores have a steam table full of hot nibbles, vendors sell a scores of “on a stick” snacks, fruit seller with pineapples,
Publishing: Easy come, easy go
A few weeks ago I received an interesting email. I was ready to dismiss it, but after running it was a friend “in the know” learned that it was actually legit.
Shenzhen “Spring” on the promenade
Last week it was hot – shorts-weather. This week? I’m wearing a toque and long-johns. There’s no insulation in south China homes – plain cement walls.
Hong Kong: Former Police Married Quarters
The former Police Married Quarters have been opened to the public by the HULU Culture group and are used for art and multimedia displays.
Shenzhen China Photo: Drinks with Grandmother
I spied this young lad taking a hearty sip of milk tea. If there’s one thing a growing toddler needs it’s a good hit of sugar and caffeine.
Lantern Festival wraps up Chinese Lunar New Year.
The Chinese Lantern Festival will be celebrated February 28, ending Chinese Lunar New Year. The 15-day long Spring Festival will draw to a close.
Chinese Dresses: The Qipao
The Qipao, the high-necked, long-slitted traditional woman’s dress of China, is possibly one of most attractive garments in the world.
China Photo: Night Reflections and famous Chinese foods
Every location in China has a claim to fame. Example: Each town has a famous foods which is hawked by savvy restaurateurs.
A Chinese New Year visit with Island
My honorary daughter came to visit last weekend, a rare occurrence. I can thank the school break for Chinese New Year.
Chinese New Year: Year of the Tiger
Chinese New Year is almost upon us: February 14, 2010 will see the arrival of the Year of the Tiger.