Chin Woo Athletic Association Buildings

By Tina Kanagaratnam | October 18th, 2020 | Architecture, Buildings, Chin Woo Athletic Association, Concession Era | 0 Comment

“Historic Beauty to be Torn Down”, blared the headline. It was August 5, 2011, and it was clear that time was of the essence, so despite the sweltering Shanghai heat, I headed down to 379 Huimin Road, at the corner of Dalian Road, in Yangpu District. There, I discovered an island of architectural beauty in a desert ...