Shanghai, once the financial and shipping center of Asia, has weathered its ups and downs over the centuries. With the population of 24 million, it is currently the largest Chinese city by population. In recent years, Shanghai undergoes dramatic changes including its landscape as shown in those pictures I took during a recent visit.
Creepy Crawly Critters of Costa Rica
DrFumblefinger visits a herpetarium — a building filled with some of the less cute creatures that live in Costa Rica, like venomous snakes.
Sounds like an interesting city. Do you like the old or new Shanghai better, DrY?