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From wiki:
"Spiranthes sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese spiranthes, is a species of orchid occurring in much of eastern Asia, west to the Himalayas, south and east to New Zealand, and north to Siberia."
These plants are only about 10-15cm tall and this one is from my backyard.
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Submitted: 07/10/2016
Accepted: 04/11/2016
Published:
- The American Ideas Institute (DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA)
04-Oct-2021
- NA (Netherlands) 04-Feb-2022
- NA (Netherlands) 22-Mar-2022
- (China) 17-Aug-2023
- NA (Netherlands) 06-Feb-2024
- NA (Netherlands) 26-Nov-2024
An ancient and historic place with a tranquil environment. A good place for an ancient traditional chinese scenic shot.
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The Lantern Festival is a Chinese festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar Chinese calendar. It marks the final day of the traditional Chinese New Year celebrations.
22 february 2016.
Submitted: 26/02/2016
Accepted: 18/03/2016
Buildings at the Coalport China Museum, part of the Ironbridge Heritage Museums in the Servern Valley Gorge, Shropshire. This is part of the UNESCO Site
For #MacroMondays and this week's theme #Stamp.
Happy Macro Monday!
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I really appreciate them!
Our guides, from Guilin Photography Tours, setup an opportunity to go into some peoples homes on our first day.
It's one thing to be walking around an ancient village but something else entirely to be invited into a home and photograph people within their surroundings.
This lady, to me, was absolutely beautiful both in her appearance and in spirit. So was so welcoming when we came in and was so willing to be a subject for our cameras.
This is one of my favourite moments from the trip and one of my favourite shots from the couple of weeks that I was in China.
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The early morning sunlight wakes up the rice terraces… it was amazing to see how the farmers build the terraces into the side of a mountain.
Wikipedia: The Chinese pond heron (Ardeola bacchus) is an East Asian freshwater bird of the heron family, (Ardeidae). It is one of six species of birds known as "pond herons" (genus Ardeola). It is parapatric (or nearly so) with the Indian pond heron (A. grayii) to the west and the Javan pond heron (A. speciosa) to the south, and these three are presumed to form a superspecies.
Xiapu (Chinese: 霞浦; pinyin: Xiápǔ; Foochow Romanized: Hà-puō) is a county in the municipal region of Ningde, Fujian, People's Republic of China, located along a stretch of East China Sea coast, with many harbours and islands. It is bordered by Fuding City and Zherong County to the north, Fu'an City and Ningde's urban area to the west, and—in Fuzhou City—Luoyuan County to the south.
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The Year of the Rabbit is fourth in the Chinese Zodiac, following the Tiger, and preceding the Dragon. These are Rabbit years: 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023.
If you were born in a Rabbit year, then you're a Rabbit, and the following things are supposed to be lucky for you:
Lucky colors: red, pink, purple, blue
Lucky numbers: 3, 4, 6
Lucky flowers: plantain lily and jasmine
One of the beautifully costumed actresses in a traditional Chinese Opera I attended in Beijing, China. The colours were dazzling.