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6 Famous Faces Who Made Old Shanghai a Port of Call

Six famous names who made a mark in Shanghai.

by Paul French, 02 December 2020

Strangers on the Praia: Refugees and Resistance in Wartime Macao

Paul French weaves together the stories of those Jewish refugees who moved on from wartime Shanghai to seek a possible route to freedom via the Portuguese colony.

by Paul French, 04 August 2020

4 New Paul French Podcasts on Famous Visitors to Old Shanghai

‘Destination Shanghai’goes oral.

by Ned Kelly, 06 May 2020

WIN! Passes for Bespoke's New Online China Speaker Series

Just think of the knowledge you'll acquire!

by Ned Kelly, 21 April 2020

12 Gruesome Murders that Shocked Old China

An Audible Original from Paul French.

by Paul French, 02 December 2019

Gangster's Paradise: A Night Out in the Shanghai Badlands

Take a tour through sin central for gangsters, gamblers and the worst elements of Shanghai's criminal underbelly.

by Paul French, 23 October 2019

Gangs of Old Shanghai: The Spider Club Gang

A who's who of old time organized crime.

by Paul French, 21 October 2019

Gangs of Old Shanghai: The Lojnikoff Gang

A who's who of old time organized crime.

by Paul French, 15 October 2019

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