A 14 day photography tour in Shaanxi Province China 2020 was definitely not my favorite year for a while, but then I received unexpected news. And since then there has been light again at the end of the tunnel. Nachricht von BBC StoryWorks The news was from BBC StoryWorks. Whether I am interested in an order for a photo report. Destination: The Chinese province of Shaanxi and its capital Xi`an. And whether it was me, because since “Corona” had broken out in early 2020, I had not left Beijing. That’s why I was all the more excited about a new adventure. Only a few days after the commitment to BBC…

The most beautyful part of Beijing I remember, when I moved to Beijing in April 2019. The arrival was not easy but the Hutongs in Beijing were my salvation. The following gives a little impression of my first days in the capital of China: Beijing Arrival Beijing. A big city jungle. Crowds, skyscrapers, sheet metal avalanches and lots of noise. So much noise. It stinks of smog. I feel like an ant, trying desperately on its way home to not be crushed by the rolling mass. The problem is – I do not have a home! When I accepted the job offer in Beijing, I knew there would be an…