From world records to hosting Jewish refugees - Shanghai has it all

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 91

 The Shanghai skyline (photo credit: @MarkDavidPod   )
The Shanghai skyline
(photo credit: @MarkDavidPod )

Join Mark and David for part two of their Chinese odyssey. Shanghai is one of the world's great cities in every sense: population, food, business, skyscrapers and yes, Jewish history.

The Yu Garden and City God Temple attract tourists in droves. (Credit: @MarkDavidPod)
The Yu Garden and City God Temple attract tourists in droves. (Credit: @MarkDavidPod)

This time:

  • In friendship with Israel
  • Fancy a drop of port?
  • Nanjing Road is just wall-to-wall people
  • Michaelangelo in China? Well, in cocoa butter, anyway
  • Tnuva and China? 
  • We take you down Chinese memory lane 
  • How to get there, where to stay and more great travel advice
  • How 50 companies are doing big business in a China-Israel innovation park
  • Think tank thanks
  • Sailing on the Huangpu
  • The wonderful Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum
  • Top tips for traveling to China
  • Farewell at 350 km/h
Shaghai's China-Israel Innovation Park hosts some 50 bi-national companies. (Credit: @MarkDavidPod)
Shaghai's China-Israel Innovation Park hosts some 50 bi-national companies. (Credit: @MarkDavidPod)

Mark and David host The Jerusalem Post Podcast – Travel Edition. They were the guests of The Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC).

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