on the wall

Yantai - Central - An old painting advertising a tailor on the wall of a Hutong (Traditional Chinese alley dwelling) in a "nong tang" (alley) in the centre of the city - afternoon
photo: mhobbs

night store

Yantai - East - A man enters a small "nong tang" (alley) store, late at night, car headlights reflect off the boxes stacked on the outside of the shop - night
photo: mhobbs

fireworks

Yantai - North - A wrapper for a tradition Chinese "firecracker", lays amongst the red remains of the exploded crackers, on a narrow "nong tang" (alley) in the north of the city - afternoon
photo: mhobbs

classic chinese pose # 1

Yantai - North - A man dressed in a "classic" Chinese coat, pushes his "biketruck" along a narrow "nong tang" in the north of the city - afternoon
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classic chinese pose # 2

Yantai - North - A woman pushes her bicycle along a narrow 'nong tang' (alley) on the northern edge of the city - afternoon
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yellow frame

Yantai - North - High above a "gated" - dead-end "nong tang" (alley) with an 'overhang' of brightly painted yellow framed windows at the far end, in the northern section of the city - afternoon
photo: mhobbs

rusting

Yantai - North - An old biketruck in a stands outside a "Hutong" (Traditional Chinese alley dwelling) in a sunny "nong tang" (alley) on the northern edge of the city - afternoon
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hutong man

Yantai - East - An old man stands outside his Hutong (Traditional Chinese alley dwelling) in a "nong tang" (alley) on the eastern edge of the city - afternoon
photo: mhobbs