1. In the Year of the Pig: Postcards from China, 2007 Faculty Study Tour: Part II World on Wednesday Presentation Prof. Wilma Jones, Chief Librarian February 2008

3. Setting the stage… had to learn to eat with chopsticks.

5. Dinner with CSI Students in Shanghai

6. Cook Your Own Hot-Pot Lunch -- the best meal

7. Eggs, Potatoes, Baked Beans, & Bacon for Breakfast

8. LOOK, no chopsticks

9. Duck Tongues, delicious!!!!

10. Whole chicken or wings, to go

12. Some observations along the way…

13. The One child policy implemented in 1973

14. The Smog…

15. But…Gorgeous Receptacles (a.k.a. garbage cans)

16. The Lion, symbol of power; guards entrances to halls and buildings

17. The Dragon; symbol of protection and goodluck, on rooftops and sides of bldgs

19. Stately buildings in Beijing

20. Apartment buildings in Beijing

22. Visit to the National Academy of Education Administration

24. Walking towards the Freedom Tower at Tian’Anmen Square

25. Chairman Mao Tse Dung’s Mausoleum

26. Pagodas (Buddhist temples)

27. Inside the Ruiguang Pagoda

28. View from the Ruiguang Pagoda

29. Going to The Forbidden City…

30. … the Chinese Imperial Palace, home to 24 Emperors until 1924

31. And so we went from a World Cultural Heritage Site…

32. … to one of the 7 Wonders of the World

33. The Great Wall of China, at Baldeling

34. …And climb the Wall, we did

35. It was a hot and hazy day

37. Putting on their make-up before the show!

42. Use of Public Space… At Dawn and At Dusk

47. Over 16 million cars & rising…

54. LOOK! No helmets…

55. … but not on the highway

57. Greetings from The Bell Tower, the Center of Xi’an

60. Warriors in battle formation

61. Each life-sized warrior is unique

62. Horses guarding the Entrance of the Emperor’s Tomb

63. Warriors guarding the Tomb

64. The Warrior

65. The General

66. The Archer

68. We returned to the U.S.