The pagoda next to the Yangshan Deep-water port

It seems it was build to remember the people who "voluntarily" left their fishing villages here ("bearing the overall interest in mind") to make way for Shanghai's port. Mmh, that is at least what the information panel stated.

Uniformity and colors, bubble tea and chicken heads

June 23rd 2013
China and Korea- what can I say? Although I stayed there only two weeks it was a very amazing experience. I should also mention that it was a business trip, but we made the best out of the rare spare time. Shanghai / China - Uniformity and colors The first week I spent in Shanghai, which mainly meant feeling the spirit of the "big city". The arrival in Shanghai by airplane wa ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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