Report on China

From the Great Wall to the Practice Hall

 

In the summer of 2001Alan Monks Sean Givernaud and James Berry set out for China.It wasa once in a lifetime trip and their reports and especially their photos give a glimpse of a part of the world most of us are unfamiliar with and that Alan described as like another planet. read the reports and check out the photos.It is worth it

"The excitement was high went you walk into the hall and there's the Woman's World Champion Wang Nan practicing away..."

read the first report

"These players could walk onto any Irish team.That's how good they are but they are not even close to the national Chinese team."

read the second report

We three Warriors:the pictorial essay from China

See the photos

 

 

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