Related Posts
Dragon Boat Festival, an event like no other
0The Dragon Boat Festival, known traditionally as the Duanwu Festival, is a popularly celebrated event in the regions of China and other Asian nations. Various names are used to denote the festival in the different countries, but the theme of the festival is similar. In China the festival is also known as the Double Fifth, as it falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in the lunar-based Chinese calendar. The traditional festivities associated …
The Bund – From Port City To Major Financial Hub
0In a city that is filled loads of attractions for tourists, the Bund in Shanghai is one that should always be at the top every traveler’s list. Considered by many as one of the most beautiful areas of the city, it can be considered the Champs-Elysees of China. The walkway is steeped in history and this stroll down the bank of Huangpu River will literally take through the different phases in the development of Shanghai. …
Tian Zi Fang – Old Street Wonder of Shanghai
0The wondrous and sprawling urban sensation of Shanghai is home to many different and remarkable suburbs, streets and public places that are colourful in face and spirit as the city they are part of. Coming a long way from being a port city known for fisheries and textiles, present day Shanghai is a financial mecca where both east and west come together. Beneath its seemingly crystalline and business like image, Shanghai has many queer and …