SEA OF PEOPLE

THE HUMAN SEA

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October 2nd 2009
Today in Shanghai was beautiful weather so we started walking in search of the fabled soup dumplings (Dumplings with hot soup in them). On the way we went past the Shanghai museum which was free today and had a massive line up. We decidded to give the museum a miss and found a restaurant. The soup dumplings were good but I wasn't blown away by them, perhaps I've had sooooo much good ffood I've bec ... 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