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Looks old right?  
   

Looks old right?

In fact we're probably older than the buildings!
Hi-De-(Shang)Hi

September 18th 2008
After another comfortable sleeper train journey, we arrived in Shanghai - our last destination in China before Japan. We skilfully negotiated the Metro system and found the hostel. Quick shower and change and out to explore. Our first stop was People’s Square - the central ‘hub’ of the city - a real mix of impressive sky-scrapers, all glass curtain walling, steel and neon lights, along wi ... read more
Asia » China » Shanghai

Chinese Flag 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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