Archive » Christina Hu http://blogs.reuters.com/archive Reuters blog archive Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:03:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en Making a submarine with scrap http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13802 http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13802#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:53:37 +0000 Christina Hu http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13802 Amateur inventor Tao Xiangli scoured second-hand markets for two years in search of spare parts for more than just a broken appliance. He's built a home-made submarine he hopes will give him his big break. Read the full story here.

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13802/feed/ Tibetan mountain spirits http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13589 http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13589#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:38:29 +0000 Christina Hu http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13589

Every summer the green hills of Rebkong are home to unique celebrations during which local Tibetans believe the mountain gods visit villagers -- and each other -- through human mediums.

Reuters photographer Christina Hu documents the celebrations in the multimedia presentation above. To read the full story click here.

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/?p=13589/feed/ Tibetan prayers: Audio slideshow http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/2008/10/22/tibetan-prayers-audio-slideshow/ http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/2008/10/22/tibetan-prayers-audio-slideshow/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:15:08 +0000 Christina Hu http://blogs.reuters.com/photo/2008/10/22/tibetan-prayers-audio-slideshow/ womanbending.JPG

A five day prayer meeting is temporarily held at a monastery in Tongren, Qinghai province. Monks blessed sweets, fruit and biscuits then distributed to the worshipers, who scrambled to get them.

Click here to view an audio slideshow.

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