All around the world, piece work is done usually by the poor or those trying to get ahead. Taishan is no different. These women are plugging in electronic…
Peeling a melon is an outdoor job. Along with the other duties of the kitchen, it is done outdoors. Typically, when the weather is good the Chinese bring…
Pedicure! Pedicure! Pedicure!, shouts this woman until she find a customer. Quietly, quickly, she trims and files the nail. Some may even have their nails painted. Done, she…
There are more motorcycles except bicycles than any other vehicle on the road. Naturally, they have parking lots. China has sold 26.4 million motorcycles in 2012, comparatively, motorcycle sales in…
I am always fascinated by the ornaments people put on the buildings. This one, a sprout brings joy to my eyes. Maybe that’s why wealthy people put ornaments…
Taishan nuclear power plant started construction in 2009 with an estimated commission date of late 2017. It cost 50.2 billion yuan (US$7.5 billion). In mainland China, there are 36…
Ren Kung Wu – eastside. The Chinese love building stopping places to rest and relax. Here are pavilions which can accommodate parties and other gatherings.
This is the north end of Ren Kung Wu. It has the newly builded Count’s Peninsula ((hotel and condo), and play area, (line dancing, basketball, ping pong, etc).
All over Taishan, apartments and condominiums are going up, then, followed by shopping centers. All this was bought on by the factories in Taishan’s Special Economic Zone (SEZ). These…
In Tai Cheng, property is astronomical and difficult to purchase. So, the owner decided to remodel. One can see a major remodel took place on this spot new floors,…
This bridge is located in the west end of Taicheng. To enter or exit from the west side, almost all traffic cross this bridge. The apartment buildings in…