{"id":2935,"date":"2012-06-08T15:00:46","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T22:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/08\/on-1-block-of-fujian-road\/"},"modified":"2017-01-21T08:59:57","modified_gmt":"2017-01-21T14:59:57","slug":"on-1-block-of-fujian-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/on-1-block-of-fujian-road\/","title":{"rendered":"On 1 block of Fujian Road"},"content":{"rendered":"

These 26 images were collected from both sides of the street in one block of Fujian Road in downtown Shanghai.\u00a0 Each one came from a different shop.\u00a0 They illustrate how the majority of shops in China are organized around a group of products based on function.\u00a0 A shop usually has a showcase or two in the entry way containing a representative sample of their products.\u00a0 All cities and towns in China look like this.\u00a0 Shanghai is the largest city in China and you see this type of commerce everywhere you drive there–mile after mile, wherever people live you’ll find these types of shops.\u00a0 If the way the Chinese shop is any indication of their general approach or mental state, you could say they tend to organize where they go and what they do when they get there by function.\u00a0 To contrast, Americans generally go to one place to find many types of things for various functions.<\/p>\n

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These 26 images were collected from both sides of the street in one block of Fujian Road in downtown Shanghai.\u00a0 Each one came from a different shop.\u00a0 They illustrate how the majority of shops in China are organized around a group of products based on function.\u00a0 A shop usually has a showcase or two in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,95,57,20],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2935","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-asia","7":"category-commerce","8":"category-photography","9":"category-travel","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2935"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8146,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2935\/revisions\/8146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}