Anyone who was anybody, passed through the Cathay’s revolving doors and took a drink or two in the fashionable Horse and Hounds bar near the Nanking Road entrance. Now it’s the Peace Hotel, but it seems, and not only to me, that the past hasn’t already passed away.
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Es war einmal, im Cathay Hotel.
Am Cathay […]
“Above the open window a spider had stretched its filigree web. I asked myself, whether this spider asked itself, if it were a real spider. Most probably not, because, as we are led to believe, animals were presented with the ability to react to situations but not the ability to think logically, in contrast to […]
“Our people have the Peace Hotel fully under control, including the sensitive areas. The technique is installed. During installation a temporary problem arose in the network. It was immediately perceived and dealt with. The connection with the headquarters and various outposts is secure and functions perfectly. We are ready for off.”
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Rückblende: Das Peace Hotel in […]
Keep Shanghai clean and your mind open. It’s good for your health.
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Guter Rat ist nicht teuer.
Halt’ Shanghai sauber und deine Augen offen. Tut deiner Gesundheit gut.