Outside of Fabric Market

SHOPPING SHANGHAI STYLE

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July 7th 2009
I have done a little exploring in Shanghai on my own and found some interesting places I want to go back to. I found a drug store and tried to buy some large cotton balls to clean the cat’s infected ear with. They apparently didn’t have that and I ended up buying a small roll of cotton that was with first aid supplies. There are many things that are just hard to find here that are everyday ... 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