Tag Archives: Water Town

Nanxun – Water Town

Written by . Posted on 2013/06/24. Filed under Made in USA. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
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After spending Saturday in the factory, I was keen to get out of Shanghai and see some sights. Initially thinking of heading to Suzhou or Wuxi, I came across this article on water towns, and opted instead to tick another one off the list; especially […]

Tongli – Water Town

Written by . Posted on 2011/04/10. Filed under Made in Taiwan. Tagged , , , , , , , . 3 Comments.
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Escaping Shanghai is always a challenge, but as I have highlighted in previous posts, the HSR service heading out to Nanjing is opening up the entire Yangtze corridor. This time with my manager, Paul, in tow, we headed out on Sunday to Suzhou station, and […]

Zhouzhuang – Water Town

Written by . Posted on 2010/09/22. Filed under Made in Taiwan. Tagged , , , , , , , . 1 Comment.
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After several years of trying (admittedly, probably not trying hard enough), I finally made it to one of the ‘Water Towns’ in the Jiangsu province, near to Shanghai.  The whole country had come to a stop to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, which I understand indirectly […]