Outside the Classical Hotel

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Flyg en meter över marken, den inre resan...

October 26th 2004
Our last day in Shanghai is pleasantly warmer, yet the sky is covered in a haze. Our flight back to Bangkok is in the afternoon so we check out at noon and drop the bags at the hotel for a last walk around the Yu Yuan area. This time we inspect some new streets, crowded with merchants and hawkers. It seems every five meters someone approaches to stick a watch in my face while eagerly shouting "Rol ... 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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