The perimeter of the People’s Square once defined old Shanghai’s racecourse, where the rich rode their steeds and their wives wagered fans and sun bonnets because betting money was too, too vulgar. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Sir Victor Sassoon and Sassoon HouseSir Victor Sassoon came from money – he was the fourth generation of a Sephardic Jewish family from Baghdad who had begun trading opium in Shanghai in 1845 อ่านเพิ่มเติม
About The Former Shanghai Club The old boys’ club that controlled Shanghai ran it from the leather-and-whiskey soaked confines of the Shanghai Club on the Bund, where membership was restricted อ่านเพิ่มเติม
About the Cercle Sportif FrancaisThe French Club was the most cosmopolitan club in a city that was perhaps the most cosmopolitan in the world. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Former Du Yu Sheng & Du Villa - 1933 “Who’s Who” called Du Yue Sheng the most influential resident of the French Concession, and there is no doubt that Shanghai’s mafia king was exactly that อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Tycoon Eric Moller was one of the richest men in old Shanghai- with all the trappings that went with it: membership in the Shanghai Race Club and a gorgeous, fantasy mansion in the French Concession อ่านเพิ่มเติม