While I largely have found the Expo related construction and makeover activities a noise driven annoyance, a recent walk along Fuxing Road uncovered a 2 square block area of villa redevelopments that were quite amazing. Literally rows of houses have been... ...full story at All Roads
from All Roads on Wed, Sep 16 2009
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| 05 Feb 09 |
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Fuxing Road Loft Duplex »
YouTube video This amazing Fuxing Road Loft is in the heart of Shanghai's French Concession.
It's a 100sqm large, and has 1 Bedroom, 1 Loft Bedroom, 2 Baths, a spacious Living Room and a balcony. |
| 23 Aug 09 |
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Readings: Expo Preparation, Food, Music, and Fashion » China Beat A variety of readings that piqued our interest this week:1. In a New York Times story, Howard French takes a look at the ongoing preparations in Shanghai as next year’s World Expo grows closer. In addition to Expo-related construction in the city cente... |
| 02 Apr 09 |
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Shanghai’s Extreme Expo Makeover » All Roads Well, you knew it was coming, and if you have been in Shanghai for the last 8 months you will already begun to see the signs of the 2010 Shanghai face lift. Extreme Makeover stylie It is a process that will spare few neighborhoods, look for lots of... |
| 19 Oct 07 |
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Getting around: New signs, Expo Line 13, and big money » Shanghaiist The People's Square station signage will soon get a makeover to get up-to-date with Line 8's signs. The new Line 8 platform will open by year's end. Metro Line 13, which has 4 planned stops servicing the future World Expo site, will be branded as a World... |
| 01 Oct 09 |
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Giant Pink Highrises. » Shanghai Scrap As noted back in July, Shanghai’s US$45 billion makeover in advance of Expo 2010 has arrived at my apartment building (located on a prominent thoroughfare). Despite the inconvenience and noise, this was a needed renovation: my two building complex... |
| 30 Apr 09 |
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Aviation Expo China to be held in September » People's Daily The 13th Aviation Expo China will be held at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing between September 23 and 26. This year's exhibition covers an area of around 10,000 square meters. A series of activities will be held during the expo,... |
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