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The Opening of the Shanghai-Hangchow Highway, 1933

Posted: July 7th, 2017 | No Comments »

This month in 1933 heralded the official opening of the Shanghai-Hangchow (Hangzhou) Highway (what is now the G92 or something I think), all 320 miles of it…and so the West Lake became a road trip tourist attraction from Shanghai….



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