Jul
09
2010
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Photo: Crate Carrying Coolie Couple

A husband and wife coolie (苦力) couple transports cases of baijiu across the out-of-commission bridge across Chishui River (赤水河) in Maotai (茅台鎮).

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Jul
06
2010
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Photo: Hard Day’s Work

A Bouyei (布依族) man in a long line of other Bouyei men and women hauls watermelons from the river to the road above. Many of these porters were in sandles, busted shoes, or barefoot. The watermelons sell for 2 yuan ($0.29) per kilogram in Guiyang.

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Oct
18
2009
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Photo: In the Shadow of Coal Power

In the Shadow of Coal Power

With a local coal powerplant in the background, a woman prepares to water a recently planted field in Shandong. From our recent experience, they've probably planted winter wheat.

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