Chinese language examples "in the wild" as seen around Xinjiang (mostly Urumqi) in June-July 2012. Photo album online at http://bit.ly/altay2012xuar

1. Chinese language & culture in
Xinjiang 2012: signage
G P Witteveen
http://gpwitteveen.googlepages.com/fulbright2012

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18. Panorama shop fronts 9 June 2012 central Urumqi

19. Chopsticks dispenser at cafeteria of hotel

20. Visit animals on display

21. Panorama 9 June 2012

22. Panorama 9 June 2012 shop sign

23. Roadsign --small print

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26. Watering the city street, Sunday morning, Urumqi

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28. Shortage of housing for rent in Urumqi

29. Building the elevated highway, central Urumqi

30. Much elevated construction in central Urumqi

31. Constructing the new highway, Urumqi

32. Construction office for elevated highway

33. Weekend schedule, Xinjiang Normal University, June 2012

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35. Signboard across from campus cafeteria, Xinjiang Normal Univ.

36. Signboards near cafeterias at Xinjiang Normal Univ., Urumqi

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41. Xinyi Road at gate of Xinjiang Normal University, Urumqi, June 2012

42. Hotel lobby mural: artist credits

43. Campus of Xinjiang Normal University, June 2012, Urumqi

44. Middle school gate near Xinjiang Normal University

45. Scholarship award ceremony –parents recognition. Urumqi 6/2012.

46. Panorama near campus residential park, central Urumqi

47. City library, Urumqi

48. City library, Urumqi

49. Conference poster, Institute of History & Ethnology, Xinjiang Normal Univ.

50. Baggage trolley, Beijing airport, terminal 2

51. Signboard, Beijing airport, terminal 2

52. Signboard, Beijing airport, terminal 2

53. Vending machine, Beijing airport 6/2012

54. Vending maching, Beijing airport 6/2012

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58. Car rear window

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60. Airplane Meal: beef (en route PEK URC)

61. Urumqi builders

62. Urumqi builders

63. Shop fronts near Xinjiang Normal University

64. China tobacco

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72. Urumqi 2012 graffito

73. City center park, Urumqi

74. City center park, Urumqi

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