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  • CHINA. Beijing. A young Chinese woman smiles whilst watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A woman smiles whilst watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A young Chinese woman smiles whilst watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A woman smiles whilst watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A picture of Olympic volunteers . 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A picture of Olympic volunteers . 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the Chinese public watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A billboard depicting cheering supporters of the Olympic games. 2008
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  • CHINA. Inside Wangfujing bookstore in central Beijing, many English books are on sale, aimed at assisting Chinese learners of the language. The rise in use of English in China is evident on the streets of Beijing where store-fronts, billboards and clothes all sport English words and phrases. 2009
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  • CHINA. Hebei Province. A farmer on his farm which is suffering from lack of water. Desertification is the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture. 41 % of China's landmass in classified as arid or desert. Inappropriate farming methods and overcultivation have contributed to the spreading of deserts in China in recent years. The desert has even encroached upon the capital, Beijing, which is bombarded by sandstorms each spring. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A banner bearing an image of an Olympic masot Olympic village during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A spectator taking pictures during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the Chinese public clapping and cheering whilst watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A spectator with a British Union Jack flag painted on her face during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008.
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the Chinese public clapping and cheering whilst watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the Chinese public watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A westerner wearing an 'I love China' t-shirt, which has become a popular fashion item. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing.  An Olympic themed mural . 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A picture of an Olympic volunteer helping foreign tourists . 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A westerner wearing an 'I love China' t-shirt, which has become a popular fashion item. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing.  An Olympic themed mural . 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A picture of an Olympic volunteer helping foreign tourists . 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Young man using a cellphone. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Spectators near the Olympic village during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A spectator taking pictures during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A spectator with a British Union Jack flag painted on her face during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
    08-15-072.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the public watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the public watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A young man selling flags from various nations in the shopping district of Wangfujing, a popular place for spectators, tourists and athletes to visit during the Olympic Games. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A billboard depicting cheering supporters of the Olympic games. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A billboard depicting cheering supporters of the Olympic games. 2008
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  • Tibetan children near Qinghai Lake. Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland body of water lies at over 3000m on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The lake has been shrinking in recent decades, as a result of increased water-usage for local agriculture. Qinghai Province. China. 2010
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A banner bearing an image of an Olympic masot Olympic village during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
    08-15-125.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. Spectators near the Olympic village during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
    08-15-107.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. A spectator taking pictures during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
    08-15-078.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. A spectator taking pictures during the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
    08-15-076.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the public watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summer Olympics. 2008
    08-15-037.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. Members of the public watching the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. 2008
    08-15-036.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. A young man selling flags from various nations in the shopping district of Wangfujing, a popular place for spectators, tourists and athletes to visit during the Olympic Games. 2008.
    08-15-030.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. A billboard depicting cheering supporters of the Olympic games. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. A billboard depicting cheering supporters of the Olympic games. 2008
    08-15-022.JPG
  • CHINA. Beijing. A billboard depicting cheering supporters of the Olympic games. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Young man using a cellphone. 2008
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  • CHINA. Beijing.  A family in front of the famous Mao Zedong portrait that hangs on the ‘Gate of Heavenly Peace’ which leads into the Forbidden City and is opposite Tiananmen Square. Mao is still revered in China even 30 years after his death and 40 years since the end of the ‘Cultural Revolution’ and the ‘Great Leap Forward’ where it is alleged he was responsible for the death of some 20 million Chinese people. Nevertheless, every day thousands of Chinese people make the pilgrimage to stand and have their photo taken in front of his most famous portrait. 2005.
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  • North Korea. 2009
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  • Tibetan children near Qinghai Lake. Qinghai Lake, China's largest inland body of water lies at over 3000m on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The lake has been shrinking in recent decades, as a result of increased water-usage for local agriculture. Qinghai Province. China. 2010
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  • PORTUGAL. Lisbon. A couple in a restaurant in the old district of Alfama . 2004
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  • Beijing, China.
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  • North Korea. 2009
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  • CHINA. Chongqing Province.  A family in a small town that will be partially flooded by the 3 Gorges Dam. The flooding of the three Gorges, by damming the Yangtze near the town of YiChang, has remained a controversial subject due to the negative environmental consequences and the displacement of millions of people in the flood plain. The Yangtze River however is reported to be at its lowest level in 150 years as a result of a country-wide drought. It is China's longest river and the third longest in the world. Originating in Tibet, the river flows for 3,964 miles (6,380km) through central China into the East China Sea at Shanghai.  2008.
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Street scene in the Xidan shopping district in central Beijing. 2006.
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Nightscene on the Wangfujing shopping street in central Beijing. 2006.
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  • CHINA. Beijing.  Tourists stand in front of the famous Mao Zedong portrait that hangs on the ‘Gate of Heavenly Peace’ which leads into the Forbidden City and is opposite Tiananmen Square. Mao is still revered in China even 30 years after his death and 40 years since the end of the ‘Cultural Revolution’ and the ‘Great Leap Forward’ where it is alleged he was responsible for the death of some 20 million Chinese people. Nevertheless, every day thousands of Chinese people make the pilgrimage to stand and have their photo taken in front of his most famous portrait. 2005.
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. A young child in a light exhibit at 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.
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. A young child in a light exhibit at 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..
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  • CHINA. Beijing. Shoppers on the Wangfujing shopping street in central Beijing. 2006.
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  • Women taking part in a political rally on the streets of Kolkata.<br />
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. Children running down the street. 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.
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  • CHINA. Hubei Province. Passengers on a boat passing through the 3 Gorges.  The flooding of the three Gorges, by damming the Yangtze near the town of YiChang, has remained a controversial subject due to the negative environmental consequences and the displacement of millions of people in the flood plain. The Yangtze River however is reported to be at its lowest level in 150 years as a result of a country-wide drought. It is China's longest river and the third longest in the world. Originating in Tibet, the river flows for 3,964 miles (6,380km) through central China into the East China Sea at Shanghai.  2008.
    Three-Gorges-China-08-19-084.JPG
  • CHINA. Shanghai. A woman on the Bund. 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
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. A tourist on the Bund with the famour PuDong skyline behind her.  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
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. Tourists on the Bund. 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
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. Children running down the street. 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
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. A woman on the Bund. 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.
    Shanghai-China-08-16-128.JPG
  • CHINA. Shanghai. A tourist on the Bund with the famour PuDong skyline behind her.  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.
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  • CHINA. Shanghai. Tourists on the Bund. 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.
    Shanghai-China-08-16-054.JPG
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