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| Monument to the People's Heros. |
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Watch out for the guard! |
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Inside the Great Hall of the People, China's parliament building. |
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One of the many rooms for receiving dignitaries. |
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Mum waits for Hu Jin Tao (Hu?) to come on stage. |
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Hu does a no-show. |
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The parliament building from outside. |
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The Gate of Heavenly Peace as vewed from Tiananmen Square. |
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Outside BLCU's main teaching building with my Japanese friend Matsuda-san, who was about to go back to Japan. |
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Panda hiding behind his lunch in Beijing zoo. |
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We weren't sure for a long time whether this cheeky monkey was supposed to be on this island, or whether he was on the run. |
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We were worried for a while that the guy in the boat had been sent to capture him... |
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...but he just rowed around chasing ducks and retrieving litter. |
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Mum follows the cue of the Chinese tourists and takes a photo with the giant chicken ast the gate of the zoo. |
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