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I was on vacation from the Weblog for about a week, last week. Well, it was not exactly a vacation as I was busy helping my guests from Thailand with their business calls and sight seeings. The business part is confidential. Here is the sightseeing parts: 1) The Modern Days' Shanghai 2) The Old Shanghai Here they are, first the Modern Day Shanghai The Bund, the old building from the British Colonial Days by the Huangpu River
The Multilayer Circular approach road to the river that was designed after the imagination of a grade 3 primary school student to solve the problem of limited space.
Inside the Magnetic Levitation Train at the top speed.
The 30 km trip from the International Exhibition Center to the Airport takes only 7 minutes by this magnetic levitation train. I had to take it 3 times last week just to save time for the guests. Each trip cost 250 baht, round-trip is 400 baht.
Shanghai Pudong (East Bank) Skyline many years ago
The very heart of the top destination of FDI from all over the world by day.
The "Must Visit" for every tour group, Nanjing Road Walking Street by night
The Old Shanghai that offers no commissions, thus, is rarely seen by tour groups. Duolun Road, The well preseved old Shanghai
The old day theatre--movie house
The Colonial Day's Church
The Infamous Sign at the People's Park
Stood tallest in the center was the British Custome House tht collect export taxes on Chinese goods shipping out of Shanghai port.
The 1,000 years old "canal village"
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