Shikumen Houses
January 19th 2010 Today I took a tour through the American Women’s Group with one of China’s most celebrated photographers, Gang Feng Wang. The tour was through the Shikumen (stone gate) houses and lanes. Mr. Wang grew up in the lanes and gave a very interesting and historical view of the lanes and houses that are rapidly being demolished in favor high rise buildings.
Ironically the tour started off in the
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