China Yunnan November 9, 2014 philpither Lijiang New Years Eve bonfire Lijiang – the master of ceremonies is warming up the crowd It’s midnight & the police have already marched inline out of the old town – 1 cool non participant in the photo – I call him ‘THE WATCHER’. My camera and I were sprayed with beer and there was menace in the air – time to go home. Complications Zhongdian & nearby Tiger Leaping Gorge