Huangpu is a district of pigeon fanciers and the skies over Shanghai have seen birds racing back to their coops for the best part of a century. Words and pictures by Jonathan Browning.
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Greenpeace's largest and fastest ship, Esperanza, stops by Hong Kong after South Korea and Taiwan to shed light on the plight of our oceans. Captain Jose Badia Barbal talks about the daily life on the ship.The Esperanza is open to the public at the pier in Kennedy Town on October 20, 21 and 23.
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