View of Jing Shan from the North Gate of the Forbidden City.

Walking along the inner North Wall of the palace.

An alley in the forbidden city.

View of the Opera stage.

A typical Chinese Garden design: stone installations hiding the view, but with an openeing through which a door can be seen.

Bronze Lion, male.

Details of the sundail face.

Dragon head rain gutters.

The wall of the nine dragons.

Looking down an alley.

Starbucks in the Forbidden City.

Lee Fong in Starbucks.