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Rainy Traffic

Rain does not keep people from going where they want to go. This includes the man on the cellphone with prone tanks on his bike.

Melon Sales in the Rain

Despite the rain, sales must go on.

Rainy Weather

People waiting for the bus in rainy weather. Rainy weather is prevalent during the months of July and August because Taishan is close to the sea,

Welfare Lottery

There are all sorts of Lottery in China. Some benefit welfare recipients, hospitals, and emergency relief. This lottery benefits sports. Regardless, the lottery here, like in America, is a…

Conducting Inventory

Since the opening of China, some entrepreneurs have build chain stores. They have hired girls to conduct inventory, stock shelves, check out customers. I notice the stores conduct…

Holding a Brush

Anthony, an art instructor, teaches a student how to hold a brush. To write the full range of characters, one has to hold the brush perpendicular to the…

Girl and Her Mom

I noticed a lot of kids wait for their parents to get off work. In a one-person business, this means the kids stay with their parents the whole…

Dil Lou in Water

Dil Lou is a “fortress” built in the 1920-1930 era. They were designed to ward off bandits. Generally, it is the tallest building in the village. This Dil…

A Deity

One of the many deities they worship.

Corner Businesses

Entrepreneurs abound. One person has a health consulting business while the other sells cell-phone time.

Snake

This woman is skinning the snake. The snake was over six feet long. Some people believe that eating snake helps strengthen one’s back bone.

School Children Marching

These children march through town. Their enthusiasm and élan  generated a lot of cheers.

Farmer

As oppose to rice, this farmer is planting crops. Farmers plant intermediary crops to off-set the rice crop.

Fire Department

The fire department here is no different then any other in the world.

Fried Eggs

Eggs are a common sight. People sell fresh, boil, preserved, and fried eggs. At a shopping mall promotion, this woman sells with her own twist fried eggs.

Chung Fun

Chung fun is fast food. You order it with the ingredients you like. Almost instantly, she ladle a scoop of liquid dough in the pan, adds your ingredients,…

Garment Factory

These people are trimming the loose threads, correcting misalignments, and, in general, looking at the quality of the product. As I understand it, as a group, they are paid…

Gasoline Station

Gasoline is an important commodity. Yet, they don’t let you pump your own gas. If you drive up in a car, they also wash your windows.

Geese and Housing

In this relative new housing, the geese farm was next door. I don’t know if the neighbors like it but the geese generate a lot of noise.

Girl in the Playpen

On weekends, Si Hua Shan is filled with vendors, rides, and games. In one of the concession, this woman is playing with her son.

Fresh Goat

To demonstrate freshness, on-the-spot they slaughter the goat, skin it, and, sell its parts. Each part has a different price. BTW: these people are from western China.