Beijing, China

May 27th, 2002 (Mon)
Photo
Felix in Tiananmen Square overlooked by a portrait of Chairman Mao.


We stayed in Beijing during our first few days in China and visited Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, a cloisonne factor, the Summer Palace, Ming Tombs, and an acrobatic show. Of course, we also enjoyed lots of great Chinese food.

More photos are here.

Bookmark or e-mail this article


Starting a new day from the New Otani Hotel in Beijing. That's John on the left with my mom and dad.

Wahaha: the bottled water with a funny name) of choice throughout our entire China trip. Other "good" water brands included "Robust".

People playing badminton at the Temple of Heaven.

The Temple of Heaven

Felix in Tiananmen Square overlooked by a portrait of Chairman Mao. No I did not buy any Mao watches! :)

The Forbidden City, which was near Tiananmen Square, without any tanks.

Due to the large number of photos, only the first 6 are shown. View photo album or slideshow.

Leave a Comment

Close
E-mail It