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Exciting and dynamic, Shanghai seems to be one big building site. Old Chinese streets can still be found.
Fortunately, at least at this moment, with a little bit of walking around typically Chinese backstreets can still be found. Instead of the frantically building sounds of the hundreds of construction sites, instead of the endless traffic noise, instead of the stressed people finding their way in the concrete jungle, there are laid back streets, quiet, peaceful, where people still just sit outside to watch TV, eat with their family and under their drying laundry flying on washing lines between the walls of their simple and modest houses. It can only be hoped that these areas will be overlooked by the merciless demolishment equipment of the city modernizers.
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