My first picture in China. Night club toilet. Beijing

Entrance to the Temple of Heaven. Beijing.

Sharing a giggle. Tienanmen Square. Beijing

South side of Chairman Mao's Mausoleum. Tienanmen Square. Beijing

Markus. Tienanmen Square.

Natalie. Tienanmen Square. Beijing.

Soldiers. Tienanmen square. Beijing.

Capital Building. North end of Tienanmen Square. Mao's huge picture hangs over the main gate.

Jon

Corey

Markus

Me

The Forbidden City, Beijing.

Coal pellets used for heating and cooking. Beijing.

Hutong alleys. By far the coolest part of Beijing.

Shanghai skyline. Fastest growing property market in the world.

If you click on this pic, check out the names of the dishes. Other names included "The joss-stick fucks the fruit" and "The frog fucks to fry the bulb of lily". This restaurant needs a better translator.

Tai Chi in the morning. Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Probably one of China's richest and most beautiful cities. Just don't sleep on the grass.

Lotus flower. Suzhou, Jiangsu Province

I don't know why I included this pic

Dinner and a Chinese lesson from the waitresses in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province

Great translation, not. We saw hilarious signs like these everywhere. Corey is thinking about going into business as a translation correcter.

"The founder of modern China" - Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's mausoleum (burial place) in Nanjing. Jiangsu Province

Qinghai River. Nanjing. Jiangsu Province

Great Wall. Hebei Province near Beijing

Great Wall. Hebei Province near Beijing

Great Wall. Hebei Province near Beijing

Great Wall. Hebei Province near Beijing

Markus getting some asian affection in Qinghai Park. Beijing.

Corey getting some asian affection in Qinghai Park. Beijing.

Keran getting some asian affection in Qinghai Park. Beijing.

Misty peaks. Huangshan National Park. Anhui Province.

Love locks. A symbol of eternal love that couples attach to the safety chains along the trail in Huangshan National Park.

Nicole on trail. Huangshan National Park. Anhui Province.

Footbridge in Huangshan National Park. Anhui Province.

Cliffhanger trail in Huangshan National Park. Anhui Province.

Me and Nicole on Mini Three Gorge River near Chang Jiang (Yangtze River). Hubei Province.

Coal boat and passenger boat in the locks of the massive Three Gorges River Dam travelling downstream.

Dragon Town Youth hostel in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province

Chili. Chengdu, captal of Sichuan Province

Chili and soy sauce. Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province

Traditional Bai Architectural facade. Dali, Yunnan Province

Freshwater canal at night. Lijiang, Yunnan

Freshwater canal. Lijiang, Yunnan

Bicycle and cart. Lijiang, Yunnan

Lijiang, Yunnan

Wan Gu Street. Lijiang, Yunnan Province

Goat with view. Tiger Leaping Gorge. Yunnan Province.

My friend the goat. High Trail. Tiger Leaping Gorge.

View from patio. Tiger Leaping Gorge. Yunnan Province.