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Shanghai - M on the Bund and time

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December 18th 2010
When you arrive at floor 7, number 5 on The Bund, it doesn’t matter that you are wearing a very old Rab feather coat, are dragging a huge suitcase and carrying two bags and carrying a flask because everything is whisked away from you and you are handed a coat key and taken to your seat at a table for two which is promply turned into a table for one with a view from the Bund across the river to t ... 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