The Chinese ladies

Nanny in Shanghai again part 1

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February 12th 2010
Hello my friends from Shanghai - I can’t believe I have been here 2 weeks already, the time is just flying by sadly. For the first week I was here I went into school and talked to Joanna and Sophie’s classes about L S Lowry. Joanna dropped this on me just before I came so I had to do a quick internet search! We managed to get the words to Matchstalk men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs and the ... 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