disqueliu: This dry foods and pickles shop was originally across the road, at 445 Shunchang Road, which has been demolished, so it has moved here to 354. The shop has reached its last days though, and soon this area of the building will also be demolished.
disqueliu: Old ladies chatting
disqueliu: The girl with the dog walking through the narrow alleyway
disqueliu: "Peace and harmony come from our good will, and we act in accordance with the law to expropriate your houses." An elderly man walks past a banner of demolition slogan in this neighbourhood about to be demolished.
disqueliu: One of Shanghai's oldest neighbourhoods, soon to be demolished and covered with various propaganda signs and notes:
disqueliu: Street blockade in progress
disqueliu: Street blockade in progress. The bankruptcy of China's epidemic prevention strategy.
disqueliu: The man and the woman on their scooters were visiting their parents at the entrance to a locked-down quarter. The bankruptcy of China's epidemic prevention strategy.
disqueliu: The man on a scooter was visiting his parents at the entrance to a locked-down quarter.
disqueliu: The so-called volunteer safety guards who are exhausted
disqueliu: The epidemic is out of control in Shanghai. Many communities are fenced off by steel plates just like this.
disqueliu: An old alleyway that was locked down, captured on 15 March 2022, two weeks before the city-wide lockdown.
disqueliu: I have photographed this dry food and pickle shop several times. This photo was taken on March 15, 2022, two weeks before the city-wide lockdown.
disqueliu: Foam recycling. This photo was taken on March 15, 2022, two weeks before the city-wide lockdown.
disqueliu: Foam recycling
disqueliu: Loading construction waste
disqueliu: Shunchang Road, one of the oldest streets in Shanghai, originally lined with old buildings and shops, which were demolished from 2021 and turned into construction sites filled with crances.
disqueliu: Lunch break
disqueliu: Locksmith's fixed stall
disqueliu: A restaurant and its kitchen
disqueliu: Recycling of old furniture and building materials
disqueliu: Deep-fried dough seller
disqueliu: An elderly couple and their dog on mobility tricycle motorbike
disqueliu: Courier
disqueliu: A jump on an infinished steel structure
disqueliu: Woman engaged in foam recycling
disqueliu: Builders
disqueliu: Dry cleaner's shop