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Suzhou Creek



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Blog: Shanghai - Final Day
Date: June 12th 2010

*** Last Entry - thank you for bearing with my erratic updates! I hope reading was fun. *** For my last day in Shanghai, I decided to walk around and see as much as possible. I started the day with a walking tour down the riverside of the Bund. I started with the area up by the Suzhou Creek - a smaller tributary feeding into the Huangpu River. Apparently, this used to be a cesspit, but ther ... read more


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