Posts tagged PL25.

To heck with it, 2 more from this afternoon because it was so much fun and memorable. That’s me in the red scrambling for the footy.

Tsinghua University, Beijing

Globalisation

We engaged in a game of pseudo American football with the Saudi exchange students, dressed in their traditional clothes, this afternoon. If that’s not globalisation, I don’t know what is.

Tsinghua University, Beijing

Dog day afternoon

Houhai, Beijing

Sounds of the Xity 2013, Day 2

Beijing has quite a healthy underground music scene and while some of the bands are honestly hit or miss sometimes, these three took the crowds last night at Yugong Yishan. Special shout-out to Da Bang, who put on an incredible performance and stole the show.

Yugong Yishan, Beijing

4 Apr 2013

Praying, Wishing, Wanting, Waiting

Tianjin, China

Selling books by weight

At the Panjiayuan Antique Market, these book merchants would lay their books everywhere, and sold it to you by the pound!

Panjuayuan Antique Market, Beijing

Top of the Tree

Every time I see this photo, I find it really hard to wrap my head around how these four men (and now one more) control the fate of over a billion people.

Qingdao, China

The Balloon Seller.

Ghost Street (鬼街), Beijing

A street fur vendor from western China.

Panjiayuan, Beijing

One reason I love HK is for the colourful characters. We found this man by the harbourside blasting 80s HK pop music to himself while singing along to the choruses. 

Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

From up here, everything looks like ants.

Admiralty, Hong Kong

Tibetan monks by Tiananmen Square. 

Beijing, China

The Daily Grind.

Beijing, China

An old house that we came across in Macau.

Coloane, Macau

We rushed down to Stanley one afternoon to catch the sunset by the sea. It was worth it.

Stanley, Hong Kong