Qiao Shanghai

Michelle Qiao, author of Shanghai Nanjing Road, will guide you to explore a unique Shanghai through reading its architectures with her new series: Qiao Shanghai.

Art & Culture

Bibliophile Yao's former residence collected books for Shanghai (Part 2)

As time goes by, what is the current appearance of the former residence? Join Michelle Qiao to visit Yao Guang's former residence in Zhangyan Town, Jinshan District.

2023-11-30 23:14 0

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Bibliophile Yao's former residence collected books for Shanghai (Part 1)

In this episode, we will visit the former residence of Yao Guang, a bibliophile and literary figure during the late Qing Dynasty, to experience the charm of Jiangnan folk mansions.

2023-11-30 23:13 0

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Online Tour of Holy Trinity Cathedral (Part 3)

As you step inside this magnificent red-brick church, a Bund landmark for 150+ years, the stunning starry sky dome and colorful lead windows immediately captivate your attention.

2023-11-30 21:48 0

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Online Tour of Holy Trinity Cathedral (Part 2)

In 1925, to commemorate the end of the First World War, the Holy Trinity Cathedral installed the largest pipe organ in the Far East at that time, the "War Memorial Organ."

2023-11-30 21:47 0

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The Online Tour of Holy Trinity Cathedral (Part 1)

Built in 1847, near the Bund, the Holy Trinity Cathedral is one of the most beautiful churches in Shanghai. Follow Michelle Qiao to explore stories behind the architecture.

2023-11-30 21:46 0

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What does a luxury hotel look like a century ago? Check The Astor House Hotel in Shanghai.

Founded in 1846, the Astor House Hotel is the the first modernized hotel in Shanghai. Follow Michelle Qiao to explore the stories behind the architecture.

2023-11-30 19:23 0

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Shanghai's Temple of the Queen of Heaven

Shanghai's largest Mazu temple has had parts scattered to corners of the city where they embrace new lives.

2023-04-21 15:32 0

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Renovated historic structure is Suzhou Creek's new landmark

Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce's grand gatehouse and clubhouse, witnesses to a turbulent history, have been renovated into a new Suzhou Creek landmark.

2023-03-30 12:18 0

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The Marble Hall (Part 2): The most precious gift for children

The Kadoories' former home became the China Welfare Institute Children's Palace in 1953 under the advice of Madam Soong, founder of the institute.

2022-12-09 20:27 0

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The Marble Hall (Part 1): The former residence of Jewish tycoon Elly Kadoorie

In downtown Shanghai stands a white building named Marble Hall. In 1924 when it was completed, the press called the architecture the most beautiful stately home in Shanghai.

2022-11-21 18:26 0

Qiao Shanghai

Bibliophile Yao's former residence collected books for Shanghai (Part 2)

Bibliophile Yao's former residence collected books for Shanghai (Part 1)

Online Tour of Holy Trinity Cathedral (Part 3)

Online Tour of Holy Trinity Cathedral (Part 2)

The Online Tour of Holy Trinity Cathedral (Part 1)

What does a luxury hotel look like a century ago? Check The Astor House Hotel in Shanghai.

Shanghai's Temple of the Queen of Heaven

Renovated historic structure is Suzhou Creek's new landmark

The Marble Hall (Part 2): The most precious gift for children

The Marble Hall (Part 1): The former residence of Jewish tycoon Elly Kadoorie

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