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China

There are [4] photos and [2] stories about China

Liede 08/06/2008. Gongs and drums clanging, baskets of firecrackers exploding, the experienced paddlers shelter themselves from the

Liede 08/06/2008. The river is narrow, and the dragon boats are more narrow and crowded. The men standing on the boat are rocking the boat up and down to make the racing more dramatic. by: unsettled Views[237]

Liede 08/06/2008. The Ancestral Temple is the community center of Liede. On the Dragon Boat Festival, it is used as reception where some aged villagers are waiting to meet those who have moved out and come back for the festival. Afther the boat racing, all villagers will have a feast in the temple. by: unsettled Views[242]

Liede Village, Guangzhou, China, 08/06/2008 Dragon Boat Festival. This hostorical village is being demolished and replaced by skyscrapers. The villagers are having their boat racing for the last time. by: unsettled Views[467]

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Sunday, 17 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

About these photos: They were taken in a small village Liede on the Dragon Boat Festival of 2008. Liede has a history longer than 1000 years and preserves many Cantonese traditions. At that time, it had been half demolished by the government of Guangzhou ... Read more >
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010

Living Without Men - Trailer

Monday, 2 Aug 2010 | Views [498] | Video

This is a trailer of my 27-min documentary Living Without Men, which is the final project of MA Screen Documentary in Goldsmiths, University of London. Synopsis: In their 20s, some Chinese Women preferred to vow celibacy for life instead of submitting ... Read more >