R.I.P. Shanghai's Largest Seafood Market, Tongchuan

Roll forth, wheels of progress. The Shanghai Daily reports that the city's largest seafood wet market, Tongchuan Market has been shut down. It's being demolished to make way for Line 14, and "to impr...
Last updated: 2016-11-01
The circle of life churns at a frantic, untenable pace for venues in Shanghai. Follow our equally desperate attempt to keep up.
Roll forth, wheels of progress. The Shanghai Daily reports that the city's largest seafood wet market, Tongchuan Market has been shut down. It's being demolished to make way for Line 14, and "to improve the urban landscape," according to the local gov. Evidently, the vendors at the market, which was hithertoo open for 24 hours, have already begun the process of fanning out into the city to find new locations. Local seafood chefs, hope you managed to keep your guy's contact. And so it goes.

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