Although they were at most 1500 French people in Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s, they were keen on getting together in regional groups. This was made clear in previous post. “French regional associations in Old Shanghai“. Amongst the French regions, Brittany has long had an history of emigration with a strong diaspora and support … Continue reading Bretons association in Old Shanghai

La Chine, face à l’Occident, demeure un mystère palpable et fascinant. Sa langue, avec son support écrit impénétrable, semble garder jalousement le rythme et l’âme de ce monde vibrant. Pourtant, qui prend le temps de s’approcher de ce peuple découvre que sous la surface énigmatique, l’humain y est universel : rires, colères, rêves et passions