Here is a short 1 min video from my apartment window on the 7th floor as hordes of Chinese celebrate their Lunar New Year with loud firecrackers and spectacular fireworks …
Posts Tagged ‘China’
Chinese New Year
February 14th, 2010
Train K26 – Shenzhèn xi to Huángshan
December 7th, 2009Overnight train to Huangshan
Tuesday 1st December 2009
Train K26 – Shenzhenxi to Nanjingxi
Originally uploaded by yabbox
My last entry explained my stressful journey from Hong Kong to Shenzhen Xi Train Station. That is where I boarded this train to Huangshan.
Shenzhen Xi is a little used train station in the industrial part of Shenzhen. The K25/K26 train service is a privately run route from ShenZhen West ??? to Nanjing West ???. I’ll be travelling as far as Huangshan ??.
I didn’t know there were private train lines in China and apart from the branding in the restaurant car, it is little different from any other train journey in China.
Price comparison
October 18th, 2009Saturday 17th October
Grocery Shopping in Beijing
Some things don’t change the world over. You have a day off, and you go grocery shopping to stock your fridge for the coming days. Everyone thinks that China is a cheap place to live. It certainly used to be, and in many cases it still is. » Read more: Price comparison
