My China Business Trip
A year before I retired as a semiconductor rep, I won a sales contest, and in December 2006 took a 7 day trip to China and Taiwan to see the factories of the LCD manufacturer I represented. Here are some pictures of that trip.
Here's a map and itinerary of our travels:
1) Flew from San Francisco to Taipei
2) Drove from Taipei to Taichung
3) Flew from Taipei to Hong Kong
4) Flew from Hong Kong to Shanghai
5) Drove from Shanghai to Zhenjiang
6) Drove from Zhenjiang to Nanjing
7) Flew from Shanghai to Shenzhen
8) Drove from Shenzhen to Dongguan
9) Took a train from Dongguan to Hong Kong
10) Flew from Hong Kong to Taipei
11) Flew from Taipei to San Francisco
Our hotel in Taichung, Taiwan.
The streets of Taichung.
The streets of Taichung.
Scooters are the main form of transportation in Taiwan.
A Confucius Temple in Taichung.
Inside the Confucius Temple.
Preparing to enter the factory floor in Taichung.
Dressed to enter the cleanroom in Taichung.
Julia Liu, our host at the Taichung factory.
Our hotel in Zhenjiang, China.
The streets of Nanjing, China.
Shopping in Nanjing.
Four-level shopping mall in Nanjing.
The old presidential palace, Nanjing was the former capital of China.
Our hotel in Shenzhen, China.
Apartment buildings in Shenzhen.
The streets of Shenzhen.
Karaoke night in Shenzhen.
Scooters all over Shenzhen.
Our hotel in Hong Kong, China.
The streets of Hong Kong.
The streets of Hong Kong.
Double-decker busses are only used in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong harbor from Victoria Peak.
Hong Kong harbor at dusk.
Dinner in Hong Kong.
The streets of Hong Kong at night.
Emily Chang (center) our host in Hong Kong.
Leaving the Taipei airport to go back to San Francisco.