Category: China

Xitang is an ancient scenic town in Jiashan County, Zhejiang Province, China. It is a water town divided into nine rivers. The town stretches across[…]

The first time when I visited one of the ancient water towns not far from Shanghai was a decade ago, I was so fascinated by[…]

Shanghai’s Former French Concession is a residential area once designated for the French.  The former French Concession is popular with tourists and expats for its[…]

China is an interesting and fascinating country with a rich history and cultures. Because of its rapid development in recent years, China has become one[…]

Located in the north-western Jiading District of Shanghai, Nanxiang Ancient Water Town is a small town with a history of nearly 1500 years. It is[…]

Situated 48 kilometers away from Shanghai, Zhujiajiao (朱家角) is a typical ancient water town on the outskirts of Shanghai. It was established during Song dynasty.[…]

Qibao (七宝) Ancient Water Town is the closest water town near Shanghai. Situated in southwest Shanghai at the center of MinHang District, Qibao Ancient Water Town[…]