Rather than try to use words to describe the visual feast which constitutes the World Expo in Shanghai this year, I decided it would be more appropriate to show you with the following photos. There are so many excellent pavilions, this is just a small sampling. These photos are in no particular order, but hopefully […]
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On the 27th of September we travelled up to Shanghai principally to meet my parents who were flying into China on the 29th. The first two nights we stayed with our friend Will at his place in south Shanghai, and on the second day, we made our way into Shanghai (not far west of People’s […]
Continue ReadingA Weekend Away: Nanjing
Hello there! Just this very minute we arrived back home from a long and entertaining three day trip to the provincial capital (and former capital of China) of Nanjing in Jiangsu province, a little bit north of ZheJiang province. We left HangZhou early on Friday morning and travelled by train via Suzhou (where we had […]
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