Article views: 3,578 Despite our Chinese life routine, we are still tourists. Well, at least I am. So under a bright blue sky (so rare in China!) and…
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From Futuristic Shanghai to China’s Northeast
Feng was born and raised in Shenyang, Liaoning, an industrial city, close to North Korea. It’s a culture shock after cosmopolitan Shanghai.
And Now, a Bathroom Break on Chinese Toilets…
Chinese like to warn me, the stupid Westerner, about spicy food and toilets (and usually not in the same sentence).
This is What Shanghai Looks Like at 5:30 a.m.
I caught a cold in Changsha—well, we all did. It’s just a cold, but I was coughing and I couldn’t sleep, so I got up.
Up in the Oriental Pearl Tower, in Pudong’s Concrete Jungle
The glass floor was pretty impressive although not as vertigo-inducing as the CN Tower in Toronto—or maybe it’s just me getting braver, who knows.
The Bund, Where Fortunes Were Made and Lost
The Bund was Shanghai’s Wall Street, the site the all the foreign banks and trading houses, where fortunes were made and lost.