Akatsuki 暁あかつき @ Shanghai
This area has seen better times, when Shanghai was open for business from around the world. Hongqiao was the playgroundContinue Reading
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Tianjin Museum – Story Recorded on Wood 简述中国
Bamboo and wooden slips were once an important writing medium in Chinese history. They hold an important historical position andContinue Reading
Jinling Feast 金陵宴 @ Nanjing
This restaurant is recommended on the Nanjing government website as one of the go-to restaurants for Huaiyang cuisine, and scoredContinue Reading
Torishou 鳥嘯 @ Shanghai
A chance for me to bring Princess to one of my favourite yakitoriya in Shanghai. I have been to theContinue Reading
National Treasure – Jade Dragon (Neolithic – Hongshan)
This is the famous C-shaped jade dragon, a significant artefact from the Neolithic Hongshan culture.
Tianjin Museum – Special Exhibition : Shang Capital Crafts 商邑百工
This special exhibition is a collaboration by Tianjin Museum and Yinxu Museum, assisted by Anyang Museum and Anyang Research InstituteContinue Reading
Songjian Hot Pot 松间火锅 @ Wuhan
After an enjoyable visit to the legendary Yellow Crane Tower, Princess and I were famished from all the climbing andContinue Reading
Tianjin Museum – Tianjin in the Past Hundred Years 中华百年看天津
This exhibition covers the history of Tianjin in modern history. The exhibition covers the period from the First Opium WarContinue Reading
Original Flavours 原製原味 @ Zhoushan
Putuoshan 普陀山 is a misnomer – it is not a mountain but an island. Its claim to fame is thatContinue Reading
Xiashi Casserole 夏氏砂锅 @ Wuhan
Second night in Wuhan, and we were treated to a great meal in a very local restaurant by our friendsContinue Reading