Walking through an abandoned Chinese fishing village

Let's meander together through a long abandoned and wildly overgrown Chinese fishing village called Shengsi (嵊泗).

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Shengsi is located near the mouth of the Yangtze River just southeast from Shanghai(上海).

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The trip from Shengsi to Shanghai takes just over four hours, including a 30 minute ferry ride. The distance from 嵊泗 to 上海 is just over 150km.

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If you're studying Chinese at the CLI Center then you're about 1,600km from Shengsi.

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