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October 1, 2011

By popular request, I'm reposting this picture shot last year, commonly referred to as "The Girl with the Umbrella". By some strange coincidence five people in the last two weeks have asked ...

DAVID PEART
August 29, 2011
GQ Girl
August 29, 2011

Here is a simple snapshot taken in Beijing's 798 art area as I went down this afternoon to check out the venue for the GQ Men of the Year event that I am photographing tomorrow night....

TPT
August 20, 2011

The Performance Theatre is a bit of a strange name. This event was a gathering of particularly money-minded people from around the world in Beijing. They hired out the Great Hall of the Peopl...

DAVID PEART
May 30, 2011
Efficiency
May 30, 2011

Ever heard of Sinotruk? Probably not. The city of Jinan in Shandong province is surrounded by an exo-city of factories. These factories are quasi-private elements of the giant Chinese state...

Guei Jie
April 8, 2011

There is a street in Beijing that is considered THE place to eat if you are Chinese. Touts stand outside each establishment, guiding fat business men in their black mercedes into the tiniest...

DAVID PEART
April 8, 2011
Monk
April 8, 2011

The Yonghegong Lamasery was constructed in the 17th century, and, in the heart of Beijing, somehow survived the Cultural Revolution intact. It's controversial, since many local people believ...

DAVID PEART
March 6, 2011
Swimming in the Yangtze
March 6, 2011

Many people swim in the Yangtze river in Chongqing. Without having done any actual tests, my impression was that the water is actually reasonably clean, albeit kind of muddy. This man seemed ...

DAVID PEART
March 5, 2011
Wensheng
March 5, 2011

I’ve just arrived in Chongqing, one of China’s most important cities on the Yangtze River. I’m here to meet Wensheng, a self-made, small time shipping tycoon. Wensheng has a story of...

February 20, 2011

It’s Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year. Fireworks shops are open on many corners, and the sound of fireworks can be heard from about six in the morning; as night falls the noise...

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