Huaihua - not a good day today - this will be the last
image on this site for a while, my camera was stolen today -
I will purchase a new camera within six weeks or so
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - center - bike guy
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - vendors at a street
market for "meat"
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - street cleaner
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - contruction - site
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Huaihua - east - small market
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Huaihua - central - vendor "small street"
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Huaihua - alleyway in the centre of Huaihua leads to
a pile of coal and a hospital
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Huaihua - homeless in Huaihua - a woman sleeps under a
bridge, there are no "official" statistics to homelessness
in China but it is estimated that there are at least 200, 000
homeless children in China's major cities alone
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Huaihua - small street close to Yingfeng East Road
- boxes on the sidewalk
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Huaihua - eastern campus - cafeteria - students lunch
"tins" lined-up on a table prior to lunch
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Huaihua - eastern campus - view from the fifth floor
(teaching building) construction of the new government
offices and the "media center" in the background (left)
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Huaihua - University - western campus - Motorbike rider
prepares for the rain
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Huaihua - University - western campus - "young girl in the rain"
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Huaihua - University - western campus - students holding
umbrella's low, rush to class during a heavy rain storm
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Huaihua - central - motor bikes on the sidewalk
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Huaihua - University - eastern campus - caretakers "shack"
no electricity - no water - two rooms
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - early morning street market
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Huaihua - University - eastern campus - airconditioner -
being installed - four stories up, a man sits on an airconditioner.
One death every fifteen seconds. Six thousand a day.
Work kills more people than wars. And it injures and mutilates,
too. Almost 270 million accidents are recorded each year,
of which 350,000 are fatal throughout the world.
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Huaihua - University - eastern campus early morning -
thick pollution blocks out the sun
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Huaihua - University - eastern campus - fruit stall -
mandarin oranges, apples and tomatoes
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - farmer - truck driver
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - bald man - outside
"hardware store"
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - older woman
"pulling trolley" - fruit stall
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - early morning -
meat stall and bike "truck"
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - "trolley-stall"
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Huaihua - entrance to "hidden" supermarket
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - businessman crossing road
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - small street
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Huaihua - eastern outskirts of the city - land erosion
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - market day - stall holder - "old man"
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - market day - "old man"
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - market day - street market
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - market day - second-hand
shoes lined up on the street - for sale (detail)
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - market day - second-hand
shoes lined up on the street - for sale
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Huaihua - back alley - motor bike - transport
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - "market day" once a
month farmers come into the city from surrounding
areas to sell their produce. - "street cooking" - a woman
cooks noodle's in the middle of the road - the market blocks
the road - causing major traffic jams throughout the city
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Huaihua - back alley - four women play marjong -' the
sound of the marjong tiles "clicking" can be heard
throughout the city '.
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Huaihua - University - western campus - wall with posters
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - sign on old wall
- for 380 yuan mobile phone
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - traffic jam - truck - bus - truck.....
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Huaihua - central - construction workers - refurbish a supermarket
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Huaihua - central - stall - grilled meats - sausages -
chicken wings and tofu
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Huaihua - University - western campus - making "la-mein"
(wheat noodles)
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Huaihua - Yingfeng East Road - black scooter
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Huaihua - near the University - Western campus - graffiti - (detail)
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