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DAYS 1 AND 2 - APRIL 1ST AND 2ND - BEIJING

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B+ - CHANDILER IN LOBBY OF RADISON BEIJING.JPG (102945 bytes)

A - MICHAEL SONG IN TIENINMEN SQUARE.JPG (94599 bytes)

B - MRS. ZHU XIO YING N BEIJING.JPG (56297 bytes)

1ST BJ - BEIJING BIKE JAM.JPG (27104 bytes)

CHANDELIER AT RADISSON HOTEL

MICHAEL SONG OUR TOUR GUIDE

OUR BEIJING GUIDE MRS. ZHU XIO YING

TYPICAL BEIJING BICYCLE JAM

SUM PALACE -  SUMMER PALACE FROM BOAT.JPG (88623 bytes)

SUM PALACE - TRIP ACCROSS LAKE TO SUMMER PALACE.JPG (85898 bytes)

SUM PALACE - STATUE.JPG (26945 bytes)

SUM PALACE - NORMA.JPG (27801 bytes)

THE SUMMER PALACE FROM BOAT

BOATS PASS ON LAKE AT SUMMER PALACE

STATUE AT THE SUMMER PALACE

NORMA AT THE SUMMER PALACE

TS - US IN T-SQUARE - 1.JPG (89201 bytes)

TS - ACCROSS T-SQUARE.JPG (25299 bytes)

TS - OLDGATOR IN T-SQUARE.JPG (16741 bytes)

TS - T-square.jpg (19337 bytes)

LOOKING SOUTH IN TIANANMEN SQUARE

LOOKING WEST IN "T-SQUARE"

LOOKING NORTH IN "T-SQUARE"

MORE TIANANMEN SQUARE

T- SQUARE - layout of Forbidden City from Web..jpg (40429 bytes)

T- SQUARE - NORTH FROM FC ENT..JPG (88459 bytes)

T - SQUARE - DRAGON DATE TREE.JPG (123326 bytes)

T - SQUARE - THE SOUTH GATE.JPG (91989 bytes)

 LAYOUT OF FORBIDDEN CITY

TIANANMEN SQ. FROM STEPS TO FORBIDDEN CITY

DRAGON DATE TREE

WE WENT OUT THE SOUTH GATE TO THE FORBIDDEN CITY

GATES 1 - GUARDING THE GATES.JPG (117356 bytes)

GATES 1 - MOAT AROUND FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (94201 bytes)

GATES 1 -MORE GUARDING THE GATES.JPG (105379 bytes)

GROUP  - LISTENING TO GUIDE IN FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (80597 bytes)

GUARDING AN ENTRANCE IN FORBIDDEN CITY

MOAT AROUND FORBIDDEN CITY

GUARD NUMBER 2

PART OF OUR GROUP LISTENS TO GUIDE

GROUP  - MORE - LISTENING TO GUIDE IN FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (105644 bytes)

GROUP  - MORE LISTENING TO GUIDE IN FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (94040 bytes)

GROUP  - MORE LISTENING TO GUIDE IN FORBIDDEN CTY.JPG (96742 bytes)

GROUP - GUIDE EXPLAINS INSIDE FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (97955 bytes)

MORE OF OUR GROUP

AND MORE

AND STILL MORE

AND STILL MORE

ISFC - INSIDE FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (97280 bytes)

ISFC - MORE INSIDE FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (86244 bytes)

ISFC - WONDERFUL STONE CARVINGS.JPG (116453 bytes)

ISFC -TROOPS EXCERSIZING INSIDE FORBIDDEN CITY.JPG (109485 bytes)

HALL OF SUPREME HARMONY

ANOTHER VIEW

SOLID CARVED MARBLE RAMP SINGLE STONE  "IMPERIAL LANE"

TIANANMEN SQ. GUARDS EXERCISING IN FORBIDDEN CITY 

TEMPLE OF HEAVEN - ENTRANCE.JPG (113454 bytes)

TEMP HEAV -QINIANDIAN - HALL OF PRAYER FOR GOOD HARVEST-2.JPG (63907 bytes)

TEMP HEAV.- INSIDE QINIADIAN - TEMPLE OF HEAVEN.JPG (96295 bytes)

TEMP HEAV.- BEJING OUTSIDE THE WALL.JPG (83932 bytes)

GATE TO THE TEMPLE OF HEAVEN

QINIANDIAN - THE TEMPLE OF HEAVEN

INSIDE QINIANDIAN

SMOGGY BEIJING FROM INSIDE THE TEMPLE OF HEAVEN

A - PANDA 1.JPG (100489 bytes)

A - PANDA 2.JPG (98376 bytes)

A - PANDA 3.JPG (29759 bytes)

A - PANDA 4.JPG (117595 bytes)

BEFORE HEADING

TO OUR HOTEL WE

VISITED THE PANDA HOUSE AT THE

BEIJING ZOO

OPERA - 1.JPG (26537 bytes)

OPERA - 2.JPG (25507 bytes)

OPERA - 3.JPG (89216 bytes)

OPERA - 4.JPG (20607 bytes)

AFTER DINNER

WE ATTENDED

THE BEIJING

CHINESE OPERA

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