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'Gateway to 100 pleasures' was at forefront of city's entertainment

The Paramount Ballroom was one of four major theaters in old Shanghai. It was a Western-style architectural building but it was mainly invested in by a wealthy Chinese merchant.

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Little-known apartments showcase Hudec's unique legacy

Opposite Laszlo Hudec's renowned "Green House" at the crossroads of Tongren Road and Beijing Road W. are the architect's less well-known Avenue Apartments.

2019-07-18 17:20 0

Altruistic Englishman who invested in welfare of Shanghai

The establishment of the Henry Lester Institute of Medical Research realized the Last Will and Testament of Henry Lester, whose name is associated with early Shanghai history.

2019-07-04 18:11 0

The fascinating history of life of Pei and his family homes

An East-meets-West garden villa at 170 Nanyang Road showcases the history of the legendary Pei family which has prospered for 15 generations since the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

2019-06-21 17:24 0

The Kwok brothers' Wing On Department Store and their twin wishes

Tucked away behind a stylish garden on Nanjing Road W., a pair of century-old white villas remain elegant, the homes of Chinese merchant brothers surnamed Kwok.

2019-06-06 17:42 0

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'Gateway to 100 pleasures' was at forefront of city's entertainment

Celebrated author's harmonious relationship with Art Deco building

Fairy tale house provides happy ending for Shanghai children

Building preserves and reveals secrets of the Freemasons

Pioneering publisher assassinated for anti-Japanese stance

Little-known apartments showcase Hudec's unique legacy

Altruistic Englishman who invested in welfare of Shanghai

The fascinating history of life of Pei and his family homes

The Kwok brothers' Wing On Department Store and their twin wishes

Memory of Aili Garden lives on through its historical tales

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