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Are you ready for the Jackie Chan Museum, Shanghai?

Colour us excited! Jackie Chan (成龙) — the man who was the subject of the first post ever to be written on this blog — is going to have a museum named after him! Renovated from old factory buildings located out in the *sshole of nowhere in Shanghai... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Tue, Jul 15 2008

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