Shanghai, 2010 This is the nearest metro station to my house when I was living in the Qingpu District in Shanghai from 2009 to 2013. It opened in 2010 and is a 5 minutes taxi ride from my residential compound. The residential compound also runs frequent free shuttle buses to this train station. From here... Continue Reading →
Shanghai, 2010 This is the view from the Oriental Pearl Tower back in 2010. You can see that the Shanghai tower (632 m / 2,073 ft / 128 floors) at the right hand corner of the photo, currently the tallest building in China and the second tallest in the world, is still under construction. To get a... Continue Reading →
Shanghai, 2010 I think the shops that I have seen being present most consistently in all the cities and places all over the years are - fruit shops. Large shops that sell a huge variety of fruits, mostly according to the seasons. Prices are very reasonable and the seasonal fruits sometimes will be selling at... Continue Reading →
Shanghai, 2010 The Teppanyaki restaurants around our neighbourhood were favourite places for my family to eat in Shanghai. It was always entertaining for the kids to sit in front of the chefs and their hot iron plates and see them prepare, cook and serve the food. For me it was always a grand cooking show... Continue Reading →