Will’s Post on Shanghai: Impressionism at Its Best

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Will’s Post on Shanghai: Impressionism at Its Best

If you haven’t read Will’s so well-crafted first impressions of the enigma we call Shanghai, “Surreal Shanghai,” take a few minutes. I overcame my “big-blog shyness” to compulsively add a too-long comment of my own about it all, since my own return to Shanghai only affirmed what I’d been suspecting was only nostalgia, which is, namely: Shanghai is my favorite city on earth, and the Chinese, my favorite people.