From what I am told, this is downtown Shanghai. I was recently at a friend’s office. This was the view from his office. Actually, he had a small balcony we could go out on for some fresh air and better pictures. Here is the view in another direction. I think we were...
On the campus of the Shanghai Jiaotong University is a library to honor a scholar named Tsung-Dao Lee. Actually, he was much more than a scholar, as you will see. He left China and enrolled at the University of Chicago. In 1950 he received his PhD at 24 years of age....
While touring the Shanghai Jiaotong University campus, I saw something I had never seen before. It was a wonderful gesture, and I was truly impressed by this act. The notes you see tied to the tree limbs are for a professor that passed away. I was told he had been a...
On a recent trip to Shanghai, I was given a tour of Shanghai Jiaotong University. This university is renowned as being one of China’s oldest, most prestigious, and selective universities. It was founded in 1896 and currently has over 42,000 students, 1,598 of them are...
During a recent trip to Shanghai, I encountered something interesting at a restaurant. I was told that this restaurant was famous for having delicious ham, but we couldn’t have any, because we didn’t order any in advance. When we entered the restaurant, there at the...