Shanghai

Along the Suzhou River run many bike paths, from which you can access various beautiful areas of the city. Here are a few impressions from my tour this morning.  

The 1984 bookstore is located at the corner of Hunan Road and Wukang Road. You have to look carefully to find the entrance. There is no sign on the outside. You have to look inside through the glass door to realize that there is a bookstore where you can also have a coffee. Inside the […]

At 423-433, Guangfu Road is the building of the first Foh Sing flour mill. Next to the building and also on the opposite side of the Suzhou River are other buildings designed around 1910 by Atkinson.& Dallas, Civil Engineers and Architects. All the buildings have been left in their original condition on the outside and […]

For a few days now, we have been able to go back to town on a limited basis. Of course, most of the stores, parks, etc. are closed, and the city is largely empty. Mainly the delivery services are out to supply the residents who stayed home with enough food. I was also in the […]

Since April 1st I was now in lockdown. Most of the time at home in the apartment and sometimes with exit in the courtyard of our community. Since yesterday we can leave the community again. However, the area we are allowed to commit is restricted. We are only allowed to move within our residential district, […]