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    C H I N A T O W N
    K U A L A  L U M P U R
    ( P A R T   2 )  -  2 0 0 8

    This is Part 2 of my Chinatown Series. Click on the images below to expand with further details.

     

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    Kittens
    Kittens
    Not sure if she's releasing strays into the streets, or bringing them out from her shop to feed. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    What's New?
    What's New?
    Whiling the time away with a local daily. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Fried Fritters
    Fried Fritters
    From bananas to potatoes and fish, there's a fried fritter for every tastebud. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Chilled Quenchers
    Chilled Quenchers
    Iced lemon tea? Sirap Bandung? Iced coconut water? © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Cooling Measures
    Cooling Measures
    ...or fresh fruits and canned drinks? © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Warehouse Minders
    Warehouse Minders
    Certain shoplots of Chinatown are used as warehouses to store bulk quantities of sugar, salt, cooking oil, etc. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Keymaster
    Keymaster
    Lost your keys or need duplicates? © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Carting Away
    Carting Away
    Is that a body bag? Or a good supply of something? Or is it just trash? © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Sunny Side Up
    Sunny Side Up
    Roast ducks anyone? © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Rush Hour
    Rush Hour
    Lunchtime and you will find yourself having to share seats with complete strangers inside Jalan Sultan's Hawker Gallery. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Ironchef
    Ironchef
    Or Masterchef, whichever you'd like. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Judgment Day
    Judgment Day
    Chickens mentally preparing themselves for the eventual sacrifice to humans. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Separation Anxiety
    Separation Anxiety
    From wings to feet, a chicken plays a big part in almost any Asian life. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Taukeh
    Taukeh
    From Malay tauke or Min Nan 頭家 (thâu-ke). (Malaysia) A business owner; boss (especially a Malaysian Chinese). (Malaysia) Term of address for such a person; sir. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Vegangalore
    Vegangalore
    Fresh produce in the heart of the city often comes from Cameron Highlands and by the time they arrive in Kuala Lumpur, the price for a cucumber could shoot up much higher than what you would expect. © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Pigged Out
    Pigged Out
    Minced carcasses anyone? © Evan Hwong Photographs
    Grump
    Grump
    Stock take of perishables can be quite daunting if it's a slow day. Click below for Part 3 (Panorama) © Evan Hwong Photographs
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