China Travels
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Exploring the extraordinary of China. From 300kmh rail to rural villages.
Typical Chinese charging site. This one had 6 rows of charging posts and one tesla row...
October 3, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Typical Chinese charging site. This one had 6 rows of charging posts and one tesla row...
Tower blocks in Jinan...
October 3, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Tower blocks in Jinan...
The Greens are talking rail? Im taking first class sleeper Xian - Shanghai for $150 each. The train runs on the high-speed network at the slower speed 200kph!
October 3, 2026 at 8:48 AM
The Greens are talking rail? Im taking first class sleeper Xian - Shanghai for $150 each. The train runs on the high-speed network at the slower speed 200kph!
EV on show in street market...
October 2, 2026 at 10:56 PM
EV on show in street market...
In China you just stop in the lane to drop-off or collect people. Believe me, no matter how crazy the traffic is...
October 2, 2026 at 8:42 AM
In China you just stop in the lane to drop-off or collect people. Believe me, no matter how crazy the traffic is...
I have emailed Rewiring Aoteroa if they have anyone interested in visiting solar factorys in Jinan. Our friend would love to get back to arranging contacts....
October 2, 2026 at 7:41 AM
I have emailed Rewiring Aoteroa if they have anyone interested in visiting solar factorys in Jinan. Our friend would love to get back to arranging contacts....
Keeping flexible China style. Yep, it keeps flexible - at the cost of your hearing. My ears where ringing for hours...
October 2, 2026 at 7:33 AM
Keeping flexible China style. Yep, it keeps flexible - at the cost of your hearing. My ears where ringing for hours...
Comes with its own water and driver
October 2, 2026 at 7:26 AM
Comes with its own water and driver
Gav had being dreaming of ev's since the age of 2...
October 2, 2026 at 7:21 AM
Gav had being dreaming of ev's since the age of 2...
Let's celebrate our region. Ok, build 10 towers and one archway as the gateway. Build wheel at other end of lake. Oh, no lake. Let's build that too. Then synchronize every buildings light display
October 2, 2026 at 6:53 AM
Let's celebrate our region. Ok, build 10 towers and one archway as the gateway. Build wheel at other end of lake. Oh, no lake. Let's build that too. Then synchronize every buildings light display
How-to fix Aucklands housing problem Shanghai Style.
Build a few apartments around a metro station. Run trains every 2.5 minutes from the 100m platform...
Build a few apartments around a metro station. Run trains every 2.5 minutes from the 100m platform...
October 2, 2026 at 6:39 AM
How-to fix Aucklands housing problem Shanghai Style.
Build a few apartments around a metro station. Run trains every 2.5 minutes from the 100m platform...
Build a few apartments around a metro station. Run trains every 2.5 minutes from the 100m platform...
I have lost count of how many new high speed rail lines Ive seen under construction.
October 2, 2026 at 6:23 AM
I have lost count of how many new high speed rail lines Ive seen under construction.
Extraordinary China. One minute in luxury ev show room, next in rural village. You look down the valley from the village and high speed trains are passing every 5-7 minutes!
October 2, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Extraordinary China. One minute in luxury ev show room, next in rural village. You look down the valley from the village and high speed trains are passing every 5-7 minutes!
Mountain village market in
China
China
October 2, 2026 at 6:13 AM
Mountain village market in
China
China
I luv Chinese E micro mobility..
Its been around a lot longer then I expected
Its been around a lot longer then I expected
October 2, 2026 at 5:53 AM
I luv Chinese E micro mobility..
Its been around a lot longer then I expected
Its been around a lot longer then I expected
We met one of the governors of Jinin. After the visit I told the neices aunty has being assigned security and they followed us in the iCar... true or false?
October 2, 2026 at 5:49 AM
We met one of the governors of Jinin. After the visit I told the neices aunty has being assigned security and they followed us in the iCar... true or false?
Getting the goods delivered in Jinan. I have video but only on4g in hotel room wifi and VPN last 2 minutes max
October 2, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Getting the goods delivered in Jinan. I have video but only on4g in hotel room wifi and VPN last 2 minutes max
China NEV lorry. Ive seen the same chassis with battery swapping behind the cab. Thse red truck are the backbone of trucking. Flaky at time. One passed us witj the container door open and an old fan belt holding them from swinging out.
October 2, 2026 at 5:40 AM
China NEV lorry. Ive seen the same chassis with battery swapping behind the cab. Thse red truck are the backbone of trucking. Flaky at time. One passed us witj the container door open and an old fan belt holding them from swinging out.
Taking the biff - flexible solar
October 2, 2026 at 5:32 AM
Taking the biff - flexible solar
Visit to solar factory in Jinan
October 2, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Visit to solar factory in Jinan
Lovely journey thru rural China, fish farms, apricot orchards and sprinkling of new city's...
September 22, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Lovely journey thru rural China, fish farms, apricot orchards and sprinkling of new city's...
Traveling by China high speed rail, bags thru the scanner, foreigner passport holders frisked as well as scanned
September 22, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Traveling by China high speed rail, bags thru the scanner, foreigner passport holders frisked as well as scanned
The oriental perl radio tower. The influencers out front selling the nest pillows and handcream. Gzz those girls are motor-mouths
September 22, 2026 at 10:50 PM
The oriental perl radio tower. The influencers out front selling the nest pillows and handcream. Gzz those girls are motor-mouths
One of my lasting memories of Shanghai will be the river shipping, you could hear old 2 stroke diesel engines ticking over at 300 rpm as they push up the Yantze river
September 22, 2026 at 10:45 PM
One of my lasting memories of Shanghai will be the river shipping, you could hear old 2 stroke diesel engines ticking over at 300 rpm as they push up the Yantze river
Shanghai likes to light up the night...
September 22, 2026 at 10:40 PM
Shanghai likes to light up the night...