Historic Pudong
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The often overlooked side of Shanghai by a 23-year resident. Coverage includes everything east of the Huangpu River.
Two plaques on a rather small old structure near the tourist town of Xinchang (新场) are the only signs that this was once the home of a revolutionary martyr.
January 20, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Two plaques on a rather small old structure near the tourist town of Xinchang (新场) are the only signs that this was once the home of a revolutionary martyr.
In a quiet, secluded corner of Pudong, there’s a marker commemorating a north-south canal dating from the Ming dynasty that once played a vital part in the local economy. 🧵
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January 6, 2025 at 12:31 AM
In a quiet, secluded corner of Pudong, there’s a marker commemorating a north-south canal dating from the Ming dynasty that once played a vital part in the local economy. 🧵
#historicshanghai
#historicshanghai
The only memorial for one of the most significant figures in recent Shanghai history—in effect the city’s first mayor—is a small plaque next to a busy road in Gaohang (高行), Pudong.
But at one time, he had one of the most prominent statues in the city.
But at one time, he had one of the most prominent statues in the city.
November 29, 2024 at 1:41 PM
The only memorial for one of the most significant figures in recent Shanghai history—in effect the city’s first mayor—is a small plaque next to a busy road in Gaohang (高行), Pudong.
But at one time, he had one of the most prominent statues in the city.
But at one time, he had one of the most prominent statues in the city.