13. The Peking Opera

14. I started a painting of Prof. Xin Yang. Realizing that I could do him no justice, I left this one unfinished.

21. Formal certificate of study from Beijing University MUG PONZ

22. This one imagines Mao as Colonel Sanders. KFC, like capitalism, is hugely popular in China.

24. A Chinese Lion. In Okinawa, they call them Shisa.

29. I was fortunate to visit many Buddhist and Muslim houses of worship this trip.

35. West Lake Sunset, Hangzhou

37. On the West Lake, Hangzhou.

42. Shanghai is rapidly growing.

56. Our Itinerary.

57. Inspired by a sculpture in front of the Kyoto Public Library.

58. This Bronze Buddha in Nara is big enough for a man to pass through its nostril!

59. Thinking about a figurative calligraphy show in the Hotel Lobby. Sou Boku

61. A second chance to visit the Tajiki Fish Market!!!

62. “Big” character carved into the trees above Kyoto

63. Thanks for viewing!