
My guest blog post about each of the gates in Shanghai city wall:
Shanghai City Wall and Gates | Visualising China
Enticing Shanghai Russians to get vaccinated against cholera in 1937, this sign was placed on Pingliang Road Market, in Wayside, where the Eastern…
Katharine Hadley, a Russian woman from Libava (some say, Kazan), came to China in 1917 and worked in cabarets in Harbin, Dairen and Hankow,…
The oldest foreigner in pre-1949 Shanghai was a Russian woman, Agafia Garzey (Агафья Гардзей), who celebrated her 100th birthday on 18 February 1940.…