• Green vegetation on Lake Tai, between Zhejiang and Jiangsu Province in eastern China.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1962135 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • Green vegetation on Lake Tai, on the border of Zhejiang and Jiangsu Province.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1962129 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • Red and green chili peppers on sale in a market in central Jakarta.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1588051<br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • A variety of green trees in a small park in Beijing.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1965386 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • A delicate green houseplant framed against a white wall.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1965377 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • A model of a chromosome. China Science and Technology Museum, Beijing, China. <br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1459527 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • A scientific monitoring station on Lake Tai, between Zhejiang and Jiangsu Province.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1962130 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • A woman and her pet dog in a park near to The Yangtze River.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1933556 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • A man handles metal poles in an industrial estate in central Kolkata.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1925753 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • Bags for sale in a market in central Kolkata.<br /> <br /> To license this image, please contact the National Geographic Creative Collection:<br /> <br /> Image ID: 1925732 <br /> <br /> Email: natgeocreative@ngs.org<br /> <br /> Telephone: 202 857 7537 / Toll Free 800 434 2244<br /> <br /> National Geographic Creative<br /> 1145 17th St NW, Washington DC 20036
  • Mangroves of Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province. Over the past century, the world has lost over 50% of its coastal mangroves. They have been cleared mainly to make way for commercial shrimp and fish farms. The unique trees which live in salt water are valued for the ability to protect shorelines and are home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. 2010
  • A local man walks through the mangroves of Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province. Over the past century, the world has lost over 50% of its coastal mangroves. They have been cleared mainly to make way for commercial shrimp and fish farms. The unique trees which live in salt water are valued for the ability to protect shorelines and are home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. 2010
  • Eutrophication in one of the ponds at the Xixi wetlands which lie in the west of the city of Hangzhou. Eutrophication occurs when excess nitrates, normally from water pollution, enter the water causing the proliferation of algal blooms. Zhejiang Province. China. 2010
  • CHINA. Shanghai. An exhbiti in the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum (?????; pinyin: Shàngh?i ke¯jì gu?n) is a large museum in Pudong, Shanghai, close to Century Park, the largest park of the city. The construction of the museum cost 1,75 billion RMB, and the floor area is 98 000m2 .2008..
  • CHINA. Shanghai. A man in the modern Pudong area. Shanghai is a sprawling metropolis or 15 million people situated in south-east China. It is regarded as the country's showcase in development and modernity in modern China. This rapid development and modernization, never seen before on such a scale has however spawned countless environmental and social problems. 2008.
  • CHINA. Beijing. A banner bearing an image of an Olympic masot Olympic village during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
  • CHINA. Beijing. A partition in an Olympiv venue. 2008.
  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the Chinese public whilst watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
  • CHINA. Beijing. A mother and child in the shopping district of Wangfujing, a popular place for spectators, tourists and athletes to visit during the Olympic Games. 2008
  • CHINA. Beijing. Plants wait to be potted in the Olympic village prior to the beginning of the 2008 Olympics. 2008.
  • CHINA. Beijing. A soldier stands guard in the Olympic village whilst watching rehearsals for the Beijing Olympic games. 2008
  • CHINA. Beijing. A woman peers through a fence, trying to catch a glimpse of the new Beijing. In recent years construction has boomed in Beijing as a result of the country's widespread economic growth and the awarding of the 2008 Summer Olympics to the city. For Beijing's residents however, it seems as their city is continually under construction with old neighborhoods regularly being razed and new apartments, office blocks and sports venues appearing in their place. A new Beijing has been promised to the people to act as a showcase to the world for the 'new' China. Beijing's residents have been waiting for this promised change for years and are still waiting, asking the question "Where's the new Beijing?!". 2008.
  • CHINA. Beijing. A sign lying in a bush. 2008
  • CHINA. Beijing. A tree seen from below. 2008
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