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Entrance to Mt Emei

By the side of the entrance to Mt Emei, there is this elaborate building holding a huge bell

Uploaded on Nov 15, 2011

Sculpture at entrance to Mt Emei

Mt Emei is UNESCO Heritage Site about 100 miles away from Chengdu. Near the entrance I saw this...

Uploaded on Nov 14, 2011

Giant Buddha at Leshan

This buddha is carved out of the hillside and is 233ft tall. Every 10 years he has to be cleaned to...

Uploaded on Nov 6, 2011

Panda

A trip to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda and I met this chap. The base is well worth a...

Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011

Solidaz

This is a band from New Zealand who are playing at the Shangri La for 6 months. It was...

Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011

Opera

Sichuan is famous for its opera and, although I didn't understand a lot of what was going on, I...

Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011

Tea

Anyone for tea?

Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011 | Map

Panda 2

Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011

Teppanyaki

I am not used to taking photographs of people but am enjoying learning new techniques. This...

Uploaded on Nov 5, 2011

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Anshunlang Bridge

Taken after a stroll through Chengdu's Lang Kwai Fong

Uploaded on Oct 4, 2011 | Map

Bank of America building from Kowloon

Uploaded on Sep 20, 2011 | Map

Hong Kong waterfront from Kowloon

This is a stunning place to while away an evening, been up the tram to The Peak earlier and it was...

Uploaded on Sep 20, 2011 | Map

Hong Kong skyline

Uploaded on Sep 20, 2011 | Map

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Uploaded on Sep 20, 2011

Bank of America

Just as I was setting up, they turned the lights on on this building, only 20 minutes before I was looking down at it from the Peak

Uploaded on Sep 20, 2011 | Map

Gardens at Wenshu Yuan Monastery

This monastery is a great place to visit. In a noisy city, it is a place of tranquility.

Uploaded on Aug 27, 2011 | Map

Wenshu Yuan Monastery

Uploaded on Aug 27, 2011 | Map