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A visual history of Shanghai tells the story of modern China and the outside forces, from the Japanese invasions to the arrival of the communists, that have shaped the largest city proper in the world.
Covering all the major sites of the city, this guide offers a broad range of practical information, such as how to pronounce Chinese names, where to shop, advice on conducting business, and suggested excursions outside the city.
Website : http://www.specialolympics.org ( international site ) Terry Fox Run Terry Fox was a Canadian diagnosed with cancer at the age of 18 , and later his right leg was amputated above the knee . While in hospital , touched by the ...
Shanghai: AA CityPack
The guide has been completely revamped with new content design and layout. There are four main sections: Essential..., By Area, Where to Stay and Need to Know. Shanghai has been broken up into colour-coded districts, with the .
Crippled with bound feet ( Da Yu ) , considered the founding from childhood , she was virufather of China's complex ... she joined an anti - Qing and first ruler of the Xia dynasty Triad society , and in 1905 , she ( 2070–1600 B.C. ) .
Journalist Stella Dong captures all the exoticism, extremes, and excitement of this legendary city as if it were a larger–than–life character in a fantastic novel.
This volume focuses on the physical and socioeconomic transformation of Shanghai across a wide range of topics.
And for one clear moment as bright as the lightshow raging across the river, I glimpsed the OPTV Tower through Jennifer's eyes. I saw not horribly imagined architecture but China's bright future, and it was indeed beautiful.
This stunning art, culture and history book profiles China's most prolific and dynamic city.Shanghai's tumultuous history has resulted in the progressive and stylish city of today. For more than a...
Shanghai: The Paris of the Orient
The world between the wars was awash with uprooted artists and aristocrats, intellectuals and ideologues. Shanghai was one of the handful of cities where, for a time, they came to...
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Lonely Planet Pocket Shanghai is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Use this definitive guide to keep up with the frenetic pace. -- special sections: Shanghai's diverse architecture, from Art Deco to 21st-century, and the magnificent Bund -- excursions to Hangzhou, Suzhou, Putuoshan and other sites around ...
This is Shanghai, once the commercial capital of the Far East, in the days of the Chinese revolution. Shanghai-born Sam Tata returned there in 1949.
This book collects over fifty passages of writing on Shangai, ranging from its pre-Treaty Port days to the eve of the twenty-first century. The pieces are taken from novels, biographies,...