A four-day trip the Shanghai and Suzhou... a touch of the past; meeting with the future..
Journey to to East
Foster’s airport: showing signs of wear
Still marvelous
cheap food+good grub+foster=bliss
aerial view of my neighborhood (bottom right)
maglev from airport to shanghai
shanghai subway.. feels like taipei
on the expressway.. feels like japan
uncle rix w/ my new cousin!!!!!
little audrey is soooo cuuuuttee
my head looks huge..
i [heart] audrey
maggie, rix and little aud
amazing chinese bullet trains: high speed+high capacity=modern china
garden of the master of nets
no one in suzhou: great time to travel
wow, this is more amazing than the modern stuff
this garden has been replicated at the met in ny
pingjiang road.. quaint and next to a canal
this is a postcard
this is an interesting building.. i think it was built by chang yung ho, not sure
now that’s what i call adaptive reuse!
nice.. i want to buy this
sizilin.. one of the 4 great gardens.. family home of IM Pei
Pei’s Suzhou Museum
nice calligraphy
actually this was a pleasant surprise
wow..
really nice
wow
feels like smth from the renaissance
humble administrator’s garden
the greatest garden of suzhou
wow
good idea.
wow
eh.. not as great as i though
overrated
cool curtain wall!
nanjing road, aka 10-mile european wall
nostalgia
peace hotel
formerly the sassoon house
the fabled bund of shanghai
former hongkong & shanghai bank building
rain reigns in
this is going to get me sick in a few hours...
olympics figurines!
made of bud cans???
shanghai station.. already looks like crap after a few months
shanghai at night
wow, what a big city..
have Y4000 to spare? why note the bird’s nest.. in gold!
the much-improved paul andreu airport in shanghai
shanghai airport t-2
nice.
