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Shanghai Social Diary: Treasures of China’s Heritage, Part 1
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March 13, 2015.
Treasures of China’s Heritage: Touring with the Global Heritage Fund (First of a Seven-part Series)...
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Shanghai Social Diary: Chongming, The Eco Island Of Shanghai
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August 29, 2014.
After a late arrival on a flight from the U.S. to Shanghai, I awoke the next morning to an enticing email invitation to Chongming Island. My friend, F...
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Shanghai Social Diary: Shanghai Conservatory Of Music, In The Former Shanghai Jewish Club
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August 15, 2014.
Two American friends, architect Ben Wood and international attorney Barry McComic included me in a planning committee hoping to renovate the forme...
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Shanghai Social Diary: SHANGHAI DINING
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August 1, 2014.
One of the great pleasures of traveling, to me, is the chance to sample the extraordinary variety of cuisines around the world. Some of the most exoti...
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Shanghai Social Diary: Culinary Adventures In Shanghai
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June 26, 2014.
One of the many reasons I travel is to taste the various cuisines of the world. In Shanghai, I’ve had the opportunity to entertain and dine with my ...
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San Francisco Social Diary : Culinary Icon Cecilia Chiang at 94
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September 20, 2013.
This has been a banner year for San Francisco culinary legend Cecilia Chiang, still gracious and energetic at 94. She received the 2013 James Beard ...
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SHANGHAI SOCIAL DIARY GUO PEI, CHINA’S EMPRESS OF HAUTE COUTURE
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August 26, 2013.
BEIJING – Every day in China is an adventure for me, and one of the most fascinating was my visit to the Beijing studio of couturier Guo Pei, a si...
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Shanghai Social Diary: Shanghai Fine Jewellery & Art Fair
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September 26, 2012.
Mark your calendars: the Shanghai Fine Jewellery and Art Fair (SFJAF) will be held here a third time this November (3-11) at the Shanghai Exhibition C...
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Shanghai Social Diary
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August 19, 2012.
I’m back in the USA for the summer. This past year, I spent another season in Shanghai—that exotic, endlessly fascinating, and ever-changing...
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Shanghai Social Diary
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August 10, 2012.
I’m back in the USA for the summer. This past year, I spent another season in Shanghai—that exotic, endlessly fascinating, and ever-changing c...
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Shanghai Social Diary: Hong Merchant Antiques Gallery Opening
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July 26, 2012.
When two friends, Shanghai-based venture capitalist Laurette Hartigan and Santa Barbara-based author Beverly Johnson (who collects Chinese antique...
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Shanghai Social Diary
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April 26, 2012.
SHANGHAI — Now that I’ve returned to the U.S. for the winter and have finally downloaded and organized my photos in Lightroom, I’m back to writi...
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Shanghai Social Diary
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March 28, 2012.
I recently returned from another fall season in Shanghai—that exotic, endlessly fascinating and ever-changing city. I’ve compiled the best of...
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