Shanghai
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Adventures are timeless. They inspire or they caution as we stack them in our memory bank for future references. One such was the train journey from Hong Kong to Beijing, Shanghai and back to HK. Nothing extraordinary, one may say, but for the fact that it was three women in their early and late sixties… Read more
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Re sharing my China series to remember the country as ‘the unfathomable Orient’. In the present Covid-19 stay-at-home stage scrolling through my China Travel series I realize that that the country has and will remain an enigma. Living in Hong Kong (2008-2016) once-a-week trips across the border to Shenzhen were a must. The reason was… Read more
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Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou….the picture-perfect water towns intrinsically tied to the Aqua around them shaping the interactions of their inhabitants with their geographical and historical landscapes. The three towns retain their personal identity fueled by a modern and industrialized persona. Shanghai, rain spattered and mysterious on that typhoonisque afternoon of September 2014 was out of step from… Read more
Journies of change 