china again!

Shanghai, Wuxi and Jiaxing 06

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July 25th 2006
hi hi, it's that time of the year to visit shanghai again....so have fun with the pix...thank God, the weather was good...esp since the last time i went to Wuxi it was 40 deg celcius and tho we are used to the hot weather in singapore, we were dripping in perspiration when we walked...this time round, shanghai was esp windy and rainy as there was a typhoon just before we came...whew!! of cou ... 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