![The flag raising party leaving Tian An Men.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750215.P3230002.jpg) P3230002.jpgThe flag raising party leaving Tian An Men. |
![Flag raising at Tian An Men square at dawn.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750217.P3230008.jpg) P3230008.jpgFlag raising at Tian An Men square at dawn. |
![Lovers on the subway platform.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750218.P3230011.jpg) P3230011.jpgLovers on the subway platform. |
![Roomates on the subway platform.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750219.P3230015.jpg) P3230015.jpgRoomates on the subway platform. |
![Beijing with so few people feels eerie.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750222.P3230018.jpg) P3230018.jpgBeijing with so few people feels eerie. |
![On foot path around Tian An Men Square.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750223.P3230019.jpg) P3230019.jpgOn foot path around Tian An Men Square. |
![Monument to the People's Heroes.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750224.P3230021.jpg) P3230021.jpgMonument to the People's Heroes. |
![The crowd leaving Mao Zedong Mausoleum.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750226.P3230026.jpg) P3230026.jpgThe crowd leaving Mao Zedong Mausoleum. |
![Cheah, my fellow Singaporean (in stripe polo-tee) leaving the Mausoleum and flashing the I have seen MAO smile.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750227.P3230027.jpg) P3230027.jpgCheah, my fellow Singaporean (in stripe polo-tee) leaving the Mausoleum and flashing the "I have seen MAO" smile. |
![Aerial view of the crowd leaving the Mausoleum.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750228.P3230028.jpg) P3230028.jpgAerial view of the crowd leaving the Mausoleum. |
![Great Hall of the People.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750653.P3230020.jpg) P3230020.jpgGreat Hall of the People. |
![I was at the Great Hall of the People pose.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750655.P3230032.jpg) P3230032.jpg"I was at the Great Hall of the People" pose. |
![The ceiling decoration of the 10,000 seat auditorium.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750656.P3230034.jpg) P3230034.jpgThe ceiling decoration of the 10,000 seat auditorium. |
![Well, the place may not seem very big, but it is HUGE.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750659.P3230040.jpg) P3230040.jpgWell, the place may not seem very big, but it is HUGE. |
![The ridiculously big Central Hall. Dunno why they must make it like dat.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750660.P3230042.jpg) P3230042.jpgThe ridiculously big Central Hall. Dunno why they must make it like dat. |
![The gigantic entrance stairway.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750661.P3230044.jpg) P3230044.jpgThe gigantic entrance stairway. |
![Close up of the entrance windows. Neo Classical?](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750663.P3230047.jpg) P3230047.jpgClose up of the entrance windows. Neo Classical? |
![Close up of the crest.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14750665.P3230049.jpg) P3230049.jpgClose up of the crest. |
![Zheng Yang Gate. The Northen gate of Qian Men.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14751036.P3230023.jpg) P3230023.jpgZheng Yang Gate. The Northen gate of Qian Men. |
![Looking towards the Arrow Tower through the arch of Zheng Yang Men.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14751038.P3230024.jpg) P3230024.jpgLooking towards the Arrow Tower through the arch of Zheng Yang Men. |
![Naked babes in front of Arrow Tower.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14751043.P3230051.jpg) P3230051.jpgNaked babes in front of Arrow Tower. |
![Qian Men Da Jie. The main street leading out from Qian Men.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14751047.P3230053.jpg) P3230053.jpgQian Men Da Jie. The main street leading out from Qian Men. |
![Dazhalan, historical shopping street off Qian Men Da Jie.](https://a4.pbase.com/u25/towkay/medium/14751048.P3230054.jpg) P3230054.jpgDazhalan, historical shopping street off Qian Men Da Jie. |