ShanHaiGuan 山海关, HeBei province

Yes, we're still alive ; )

Join us on an open top bus for a circular trip from Central to Kowloon and back ...

SuZhou lies in JiangSu province, just west from ShangHai Municipality, between the ebb of the YangTse river and TaiHu lake. SuZhou has a history of over 2,500 years. The city's canals, bridges, pagodas, and gardens have contributed to its standing as one of the top tourist attractions in China. The 'classical gardens of SuZhou' were added to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1997 and 2000.

See the architectural marvel that is the Palace Museum in the heart of the blue sky city of BeiJing ...

Near the border with Vietnam.

KāiFēng was once the capital of the Song dynasty, and is one of the Eight Ancient Capitals of China. Located along the southern bank of the Yellow River, it borders the provincial capital of ZhengZhou to the west.

The Oriental Pearl Tower lies in PuDong, next to the HuangPu River and on the opposite side of the river from the Bund.

In the late afternoon ...

Clear pools and waterfalls ...

By JiaLing River, BinJiang road .. ShangQing Temple to XiaoLongKan ... Auditorium to LiYu Pond ...

Unfortunately, we've not so far been able to name the artists, but each is a delight. First, a music video by Unicorn Kids TV ... This 10 year old girl sigs 'To the Moon' 左手指月 (original movie track by Sa DingDing) ... This tiny tot really enjoys a drum set and plays with panache ... A teen '12 Girls Band' .