Historic Shanghai
Tina KanagaratnamOld Shanghai: The buildings, the people, the stories.
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The Battle of Shanghai in Trading Cards
On August 14 1937, the day after the Sino-Japanese Battle of Shanghai began, misfired bombs rained death and destruction on downtown Shanghai. Two thousand civilians were killed in what was then the deadliest aerial bombardment that the wor...
Adieu, Liliane: Stateless in Shanghai Author Dies
We’ve lost one of the great voices of Old Shanghai. Liliane Willens, the author of Stateless in Shanghai, professor of French language and literature, and a dear friend, died on August 7, age 99, in Maine.
Daughter of Shanghai
Lilian...
5 Reasons to Love This 1935 Shanghai Movie
This Sunday, we’re screening “New Women”, a legend of a Shanghai Golden Age film. That’s just one reason to come see it. There are more…
1. New Women is a window into 1930s Shanghai
Movies are windows into a time and place, capturin...
Historic Shanghai August Events
In the dog days of August, we’re staying cool with a morning walk, a gelato crawl, Art Deco on the metro and a Golden Age silent film. Some things, though, are worth braving the heat for: a walk commemorating the Bloody Saturday bombing, on...
Cicadas: Shanghai's Summer Chorus
“All the different kinds of cicada are now in full song …. most noticeable is the long-drawn song of the big black cicada, whose strident screech fills the air for periods of half a minute to a minute at a time, ceases for a while, and then...
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Shanghai history writer, researcher, reader; Historic Shanghai cofounder. In Shanghai since 1997. All about Shanghai, mostly past but present too.
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