by jianyong | Oct 3, 2016 | Heritage
A superb museum housed in three restored shophouses, the center provides one of the most vivid accounts of the history and culture of Chinese immigrants. Three levels of galleries recreate their living conditions and together with first-hand accounts of former...
by jianyong | Oct 2, 2016 | Heritage
Chijmes (pronounced “chimes”), an elegant walled complex of shops, restaurants, bars, and gallery spaces, was once the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus priest in 1854 and run by nuns, the convent functioned as a school and a women’s refuge, as well as a home for...