Shanghai:
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Biking Around Shanghai
Written by Lydia, March 2013
With more than 23 million people, Shanghai is China’s largest city. While it’s possible to get to and from the city’s best sights by taxi or by taking the Metro, riding a bike allows you to explore ...
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Introduction to the Shikumen Houses of Shanghai
Written by Shanghai Expert: Harris, China, March 2012
In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Shikumen Houses came into being in the foreign concessions of Shanghai .
In the European architectural style of closely connected townhouses and
...
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Jewish Culture in Shanghai
Written by Lydia, October 2012
If you were to go back in time to the early 1900s and walk certain sections of Shanghai ,
you’d likely see kosher butcher shops in place of noodle stands and
newspapers and signage printed in ...
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Romantic Things to Do in Shanghai
Written by Lydia, February 2013
With its stunning modern skyline, thriving riverfront neighborhoods, world class restaurants and variety of day trip options to quaint rural villages, Shanghai is one of Asia’s most romantic ...
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Shanghai Food Specialities
Written by Emma, Australia, September 2011
Shanghai cuisine, also known as Hu Cai , includes two styles – Benbang cuisine and Haipai cuisine. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Shanghai Things To Do blog . Visit the ...
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Shanghai in Winter
Written by Lydia, January 2013
Shanghai
winters might be cold and overcast, but they’re also largely
tourist-free before and after the holidays. If you plan your visit
during the annual Chinese New Year , you’ll get to ...
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Year of the Dragon Celebrations
Written by Shanghai Expert: Jean, China, January 2012
The dragon year is here! The new year decorations have been put up all over China , nowhere more so than the Old Town Bazaar of Shanghai . There have been statues about dragon stories... ...
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