"YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS ARE AS DAZZLING AS YOUR SUBJECTS"

Saturday, June 6, 2009

SURFACE & SUBSTANCE: HANGZHOU, CHINA

SURFACE & SUBSTANCE


HANGZHOU 1981

COMPLIMENTS
TO WEST LAKE AT DAWN

Out wandering in Hangzhou early in the morning on my first trip to China, I meet a man standing at West Lake at dawn. "It is very beautiful," I say.

The local sets me straight: "Yes, but the housing in town is very poor."

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