nice meal

Shanghai (on the sea)

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April 20th 2008
We arrived here around lunch time and our tour guide took us around to show us the main sights. Stu and I caught the local ferry from The Bund(most famous location in Shanghai) across to the Oriental Pearl TV Tower @ 468 meters high but across from there was the tallest hotel in the world with 87 floors(something like that) with a bar and viewing platform, it took us a while but eventually fou ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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