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• #120 Shanghai Architecture Series in Russian: Chung Wai (Zhonghui) Bank

  https://magazeta.com/2019/02/arc-zhonghuidasha/

• Deciphering inscriptions on shikumen gates

  There is an ongoing series Forever Shikumen 永远的石库门 where the brilliant 井蟾斋主 decodes and interpets plaques placed above the gates of shikumen…

• Shanghai Daily mention

  As a follow-up to the lovely meeting with the Shanghai Old Houses Club (上海老房子俱乐部), an interview came out in Shanghai Daily. Some of the quotes are…