Yangquan Shanxi China…the City of Yangquan

http://en.yq.gov.cn/ Yangquan, as a newly developed industrial city, is the political, economic and cultural center of the eastern part of Shanxi Province. With jurisdiction over the counties of Pingding and Yuxian, three districts of the Urban, Mining and Suburban, as well as the Economic and Technological Development Zone, it covers an area of 4570 square

Liangjiazhai Village in the Mountains

Liangjiazhai Village is the home of one of the teachers and I traveled there two hours in a small overcrowded bus and stayed there three days in a hotel in the next village

Dumplings Yangquan Style

Making dumplings with a Chinese family was a all in experience. Flour and water was combined, then kneaded to make a soft dough. This was cut into small pieces and then rolled into a fat pencil. The fat pensil of dough was then cut into small pieces about the size of a 20 cent coin

Shinaoshan Mountain Forest Park

The Monument and Walk up the Mountain Shinoshan in yangquan

Fishing in the Mountains

Fishing at the Reservoir in the Mountains

River Garden Walk to Yangquan City

River walk along River Tao in Yangquan

Teachers Day

Schools in China banquet their teachers with thanks for their service on Teachers day

Traveling to Yangquan China

Driving from Beijing to Yangquan China