Mandarin Immersion (Part 14)
I visited Ciqikou, an ancient town that was once known for its thriving porcelain production. There’s very little, if any, porcelain manufactured here now....
Mandarin Immersion (Part 13)
I went on a river cruise along the Jialing River, which took us around parts of Chongqing. I managed to capture these stunning views...
Mandarin Immersion (Part 12)
I arrived in Chongqing! This is the largest inland city in China (urban population of 18 million vs. NYC's urban population of 8 million,...
Mandarin Immersion (Part 11)
For my last day in Wuhan, I visited Yellow Crane Tower. This structure has existed in some form or another since AD 223. From...
Mandarin Immersion (Part 10)
I indulged in some night photography from the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge. It reminded me how much I love capturing urban landscapes at night,...
Mandarin Immersion (Part 9)
I made it to Wuhan! It’s a historic city and has briefly served as China’s capital several times. Unfortunately, it’s also where COVID-19 originated....
Mandarin Immersion (Part 8)
I returned to Beijing for a night, as a transit stop before leaving for Wuhan tomorrow. One place that I’ve always liked is Beihai...
Mandarin Immersion (Part 7)
I spent time exploring the morning street market. Unlike the night market, the food here is seen as a necessity and is heavily regulated...
Mandarin Immersion (Part 6)
I visited Putuo Zongcheng Temple and Puning Temple, which are part of what is collectively known as the Eight Outer Temples. These temples were...
Mandarin Immersion (Part 5)
Chengde, a mountain city, was the former summer residence for Qing dynasty emperors who sought to escape Beijing’s suffocating seasonal heat. It was also...
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