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| 2001 02 01 |
China |
What hangs from apartments in Hangzhou |
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| 2001 02 01 |
China |
Boats in the haze on Hangzhou's Xi Hu |
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| 2001 02 01 |
China |
Pascal Alexa and I sweating over our Sichuan hotpot |
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| 2001 02 02 |
China |
An old street in Shanghai |
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| 2001 02 02 |
China |
A peacock feather seller and her blue-eyed little brother |
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| 2001 02 02 |
China |
Sunlight on the bird and flower market in Shanghai |
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| 2001 02 03 |
China |
Michelle on the microphone |
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| 2001 02 04 |
China |
Nick delivers me onto my Lanzhou-bound train |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
Meeting pilgrims upon approaching the Labrang Monastery |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
One of the Labrang Monastery buildings |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
Looking across lamasery buildings to snowy hillsides |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
Pilgrims and monks in Xiahe |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
The little boy who showed me around Labrang |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
Pilgrims spinning prayer wheels at Labrang |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
Finely dressed Tibetan pilgrims in Xiahe |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
This slogan says 'daughters are also valid descendants' |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
During the afternoon the sun shone onto the golden roofs |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
Tibetan men looking 'cool' |
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| 2001 02 07 |
China |
Pilgrims gather at the painted yak butter lanterns to celebrate the end of the festival |
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| 2001 02 08 |
China |
View from the bus on the way to Jianzha |
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| 2001 02 08 |
China |
About to have tea in Zha Xi Sang Bo's friend's hut |
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| 2001 02 08 |
China |
The two monks investigate technology! |
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| 2001 02 08 |
China |
Zha Xi's friend writes some Tibetan words for me |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
Helen with the monk who opened up the temple for us at Jianzha |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
Zha Xi Sang Bo outside the temple of his former monastery |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
A painted wall inside the temple |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
Food is offered at the altar inside the temple |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
These yak-butter objects of offering have dates stuck onto them |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
Zha Xi Sang Bo and the monk who held the keys to the temple in the morning sunlight |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
Zha Xi Sang Bo, the welcoming Buddhist monk I met on a bus |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
Ceiling inside the prayer hall at the monastery above Jianzha |
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| 2001 02 09 |
China |
The prayer hall at the monastery above Jianzha |
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| 2001 02 10 |
China |
Monastery buildings at Gumbum, another important Lamasery |
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| 2001 02 10 |
China |
With Li Guo and Chu Gu (their names in Chinese), two members of the Tibetan family I met |
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| 2001 02 10 |
China |
The Tibetan family at Xining bus station, about to wave me off |
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| 2001 02 11 |
China |
An ancient stage inside the fort at Jiayuguan |
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| 2001 02 11 |
China |
Fortifications and smoking chimneys |
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| 2001 02 11 |
China |
Three almost identical aligned towers inside Jiayuguan fort |
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| 2001 02 11 |
China |
A Jiayuguan tower with hills in the background |
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| 2001 02 11 |
China |
View of a tower from below the 'back' gate |
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| 2001 02 12 |
China |
Industrial China |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
Sand dunes close to the marvellous Mogao Caves |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
Meditating Boddhisattva in early Tang cave at Mogao |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
Flying figures in a Western Wei dynasty cave at Mogao |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
A Bodhisattva from an early Tang dynasty cave at Mogao |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
Meditating Bodhisattva in an early Tang cave at Mogao |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
Detail of head portion of the Buddha's Parinirvana in a mid-Tang cave at Mogao |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
Apsaras and lotus flowers on the ceiling of an early Tang cave at Mogao |
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| 2001 02 13 |
China |
Attendant Bodhisattva from an early Tang cave at Mogao |
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| 2001 02 14 |
China |
Sellers and sunlight in Hami |
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| 2001 02 14 |
China |
Welcome to taste' - a Hami restaurant with 'big dish dog meat' as a speciality |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Mutton 'Kao Baozi' (or samssa over the border in Kyrgyzstan) cooking in clay |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Uighur cap shop |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Hami Motorbike Service Outlet' - such multi-script signs are very common |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Half a house: the other half having been lost to the building of a new ring road |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Best friends (one Uighur, one Han) who spoke lovely clear Mandarin, and showed me the way to the Tomb of the Muslim Kings |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
The Uighur girl's brother, with his friends, kiting on the empty new road |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
A restored wall panel inside the mosque at the Tombs of the Muslim Kings of Hami |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
A less-recently restored section inside the Hami Muslim kings' mosque |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
The Hami royal mausoleum |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Minaret at the mosque at the Tomb of Hami's Muslim kings |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Looking towards Kyrgyzstan again: an industrial view of the Chinese Tian Shan |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
A small pony pulling a cart of coal in Hami |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
Detail on the wall of the mosque at the tomb of the Muslim kings |
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| 2001 02 15 |
China |
A coal-pulling pony in front of the Tian Shan in Hami |
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| 2001 02 16 |
China |
The Uighurs I helped to pull sultanas off dry stems |
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| 2001 02 16 |
China |
Turpan's Khiva-esque minaret |
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| 2001 02 16 |
China |
Turpan's vineyards - in the off-season |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
The Subash Buddhist monastery ruins near Kuqa, in early sunlight |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
At the ruins - I was just hoping that I was in the frame, and not intentionally mimicking the eroded building! |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
Kizil Kara beacon tower, near Kuqa |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
An 82 year old beggar who agreed to being photographed after I'd given him money - a fair exchange! |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
In Kuqa's main street, a seller of 'medicine' - or so he saidÖ. |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
With the mother and daughter who ran a restaurant in Kuqa and fed me for free |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
The son at the restaurant was in charge of the 'kao baozi' |
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| 2001 02 20 |
China |
Another view of the Subash fourth century ruins |
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| 2001 02 22 |
China |
Uighurs are as fond of songbirds in hanging cages as the Han Chinese |
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| 2001 02 22 |
China |
A sign for a dentist - there are many such in Kashgar |
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| 2001 02 22 |
China |
A fruit and nut stall in the centre of Kashgar's old town |
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| 2001 02 22 |
China |
A Kashgar hairdresser's |
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| 2001 02 22 |
China |
Funny little boys that I met in the old town in Kashgar |
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| 2001 02 22 |
China |
A crowd of Uighur children eager to be photographed |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
A typical entrance to a house in the thoroughly Uighur town of Karghalik |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
I ate two of these fried-then-steamed dumplings |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
Another Uighur cap shop - this time in Yarkand |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
Three little boys in Yarkand |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
Uighur men gather to hear the prayers of a crippled man |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
Typical Uighur architecture |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
Leave your hat and coat on a bench and have a shave in the street |
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| 2001 02 23 |
China |
Sign above the 'Friendship Canteen' in Yarkand |
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| 2001 02 24 |
China |
A tiled tower on Kashgar's most famous mausoleum |
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| 2001 02 24 |
China |
Music makers on the streets of Kashgar |
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| 2001 02 24 |
China |
The man on the right, with his friend, showed me round Yengisar and to this knife-seller |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
A donkey is shoed at the edge of the great Sunday Bazaar |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Taxi Rank' waiting for tired shoppers |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
These women are frantically buying and selling half-made Uighur skull-caps |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Horses and donkeys patiently await their owners |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
A boy looks after the horse cart and shopping in the sunshine |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Garlic-seller |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Ice-cream maker |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Maker of my lunch: intestine stuffed with rice (I thinkÖ.) |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Sweet mixes of nuts, dried fruit and pastry can be found all over Xinjiang |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
In the carpets and cloth area of the huge bazaar |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Not everyone came to market by horse and cart |
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| 2001 02 25 |
China |
Crowds approaching Kashgar's great Sunday Bazaar |
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| 2001 02 26 |
China |
Ali looks back as we ride the planes in the park |
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| 2001 02 26 |
China |
With Ali Shiatr, an eleven year old who befriended me on my last evening in Kashgar |
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| 2001 02 27 |
China |
My last morning in ‹r¸mqi was the clearest I have ever seen: view of Hong Shan |
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| 2001 02 27 |
China |
View from the Russian plane that took me to Bishkek |
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| 2001 02 27 |
China |
The wing of my plane above the Tian Shan range |
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