Around KunMing 昆明, YunNan province

Brave voices speak out despite the chilling, silencing fear of firebombs and steel pipes of the foreign-backed subversive destroyers. Fascist colonialism re-branded as 'freedom and democracy'; in reality, everything but. The rioters are either imports or dupes. Either way, probably best called terrorists, because terror is their mode of action.

JiangSu province.

With Living Asian ... Bonus film - Kids Park, ChengDu ...

ZheJiang province, east China, south of ShangHai. Every Chinese city has its unique flavor, but in many ways, this is the New China AnyTown ...

Sometimes in browsing the web disparate things just seem to come together, as here. Two different popular singing shows, one an established artist, one a teen on a first audition; one common theme - 'this girl is on fire'. In the first video, from 'I am a singer', I was so struck by the gusto of the performance. The cut-aways are to the other competitors; one can feel that the knives were out (in some cases) but she said 'take that', and nailed it ... The song is hard to translate but means something like : I want to be the real me (not one with a smile who is sad inside). Second is a lovely teen wearing a chili pepper (which is a big plus in my book); it's a bit rough in places but she hits the key lines great. Momo Wu (we love you too) watch out ;) What I love about the 'Voice of China' is that it has real humanity - judges with true music passion and pure hearts, plus a sense of hummor ... 鄧紫棋 G.E.M. (Gem Tang) - 存在_我是歌手第二季 中國好聲音 2014-07-18 第三季 - 第一期 劉至佳 - 'Girl on Fire' (Alicia Keys)

A popular pastime in parks all over China. JianZi combines athleticism, balance, coordination and inner calm. It has been played in China since the Han Dynasty (200 BC). The 'shuttlecock' is composed of a number of coin-like metal weights and colored feathers. The first film is from the People's Park in GuangZhou; the second is at the Long Corridor of the Temple of Heaven in BeiJing. The third film shows some masters at play.

An awesome video; great scenes.

Chinese New Year’s decorations, goods and snacks！ 明日除夕，挂灯笼、贴对联、备好年货过大年啦！ A masterclass with LiZiQi (pure genius). Don't miss it ...

GuangXi province. Including the LongJi rice terraces.

Canada : 18.6 Australia : 17.1 US : 15.5 Russia : 11.4 ... China : 7.4 That is, twice the CO2 emissions in the US versus China. Source : https://www.worldometers.info/co2-emissions/co2-emissions-per-capita/

Just south of TianAnMen and the Forbidden City. 北京老城闹市区的世外桃源-好似江南水乡-从鲜鱼口美食街到长巷头条风景区的胡同漫步之旅 ...