This woman, like so many of her counterparts on the streets of Hanoi, looks decidedly focused on making the next sale. This is the face of Vietnam's heavily capitalist-informed style of Communism, particularly in northern Vietnam. More reading: Hanoi under the skin
A Gejia grandmother waits while her grandson gets his hair cut at the public barber. She laughs through his tears. ..Taken at the weekly market in Chong'an outside of Kaili in Guizhou Province, China. Read more about our visit to markets and villages in Guizhou Province. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
This Uighur man give us the thumbs up for a plate of manti (meat-stuffed Turkic dumplings) at a street-side restaurant in Kashgar, China. Read more about Xinjiang cuisine and Kashgar. © www.uncorneredmarket.com