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Legend of dragon boat parade of Lizhiwan     posted on 10th of june, 2008

River of Lizhiwan dragon boat parade is held on the Dragonboat Festival (also named Duanwu Festival) annually, the history of this event can be traced back to 16th century. This lively and colorful tradition has continued unbroken for centuries to the present day. It is also one of the most important events to the local people of Guangzhou China.

On 9 Am, June 8th, crowds of local people already gathered along the river of Lizhiwan, firecracker is burning, people beating the gongs and drums to welcome the well painted and decorated dragon boat from other villages, some of the boats come from other city far from here, they had to boat for many hours in the duration of the event every year,. Some boats are quite old, the eldest dragon boat is more than ...

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Thank you Lei & Eprom, I create a collection of dragon boats,http://www.dreamstime.com/collection-about-dragon-boat-rcollection7202-resi380856 - posted by 70sphotography on June 12, 2008
nice shoot! very highlight! - posted by Chinaleilei on June 11, 2008
good shot.:) i like the second one. - posted by Eprom on June 11, 2008

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First level 2!     posted on 3rd of june, 2008

I'm veeeeery happy that today my image of Beijing Olympic Mascot reach level2.

I hope there will be more level 2 image appeared in my portfolio. I'll work hard for it.

Thanks for all the people ever downloaded my pictures, also thanks to Avion49(Sandra Sims) & Valeria73(Valeria Cantone), who gave me very useful advices.


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enjoy ! - posted by Chinaleilei on June 05, 2008
Thanks Susan, I've noticed and gone through your porfolio several times before, they are very beautiful pictures, I like the architecture ones most. - posted by 70sphotography on June 03, 2008
Beautiful! More will come soon. - posted by Noonie on June 03, 2008

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My image been pasted on DT's homepage     posted on 16th of may, 2008

Today while I log into DT as usual. To my great surprise, my image about the fans of soccer has been pasted on DT's homepage.

I have been in DT for half a year, I upload a few of my pictures, but to be honest, my pictures caught no much attention, I even have not received 1 comment on my picture.

But I'll take this honer as a milestone of a good start in DT. Please give me more recommen

dation.

Hope every thing will go better.


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Earthquake in China     posted on 14th of may, 2008

Massive quake kills more than 10,000 so far in China, Thousands of students buried.

It's such a great disaster, the earth quake is shaking not only all the land of China, but all of our soul. Though I'm not in the diaster area, people arround me are all in a state of sadness.

May God give strength to the people who lost their families, friends in this tragedy.


Tags: china chinese earth pray quake

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Hi, Zhuanghua, we live in the same city and its great for us to meet in DT. your pictures are veeery nice!!!! They are very peaceful. Irisangel: Thank you for your attention on disaster happened in China, we will help to rebuild the area and students in the area will also go on their study. Thank you!!! - posted by 70sphotography on May 27, 2008
It's terrible disaster! But we can overcome all the difficulty! Thank you for all foreign firends who give Chinese help! - posted by Zhuanghua on May 15, 2008
The thoughts and prayers of so many are also with you and your countymen at this terrible time. - posted by Irisangel on May 14, 2008

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Wayne Zhou (70sphotography)
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I'm in for a lifetime of learning and taking photo seriously.

I have uploaded a few of pictures and want to see if I can make some $ out of my picture.

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