Traditions & Heritage - World Expo Shanghai 2010

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Boxwood Carving of Shanghai Style (海派黄杨木雕)

Longtang - The Gate of Shikumen Houses

Wood carving art has a long history in China. Boxwood carving is called “ivory in wood"...
The gate of a shikumen house is composed of the frame, lintel and door leaves of big sizes.

Traditions More »: Inscribed Board Custom (安敦堂); Grandma's Tea (阿婆茶); The Song of Crying Marriage and Crying Funeral in Nanhui (南汇哭歌)

Time Honored Brands More »: Time-honored Pastry Family: Wangjiasha Snack Store 王家沙点心店; The Perfect Teahouse in Shanghai (春风得意楼); Mid-Lake Pavilion Teahouse (湖心亭)

Shanghai Cuisine More »: Shanghai Typical Snacks; The Hairy Crab; Pepper-Salt Spareribs, Shanghai Style

People of Shanghai More »: Chen Yun; Ruan Lingyu (阮玲玉); Rong Yiren (荣毅仁)

Shanghai Classic Movies More »: Sorrows of the Forbidden City 清宫秘史(1949); Tears over the Pearl River 珠江泪(1949); Crows and Sparrows乌鸦与麻雀(1949)

Historical Sites More »: Jinze - Home to Bridges; Songze Ancient Culture Site; Maqiao Ancient Cultural Ruin

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