The technology
A hyper-modern skyline, and precision mapping technology.
Chapter 09 of 24 — East Asia
China
35.86° N · 104.20° E
Not the skyline. The hospitality.
- from Shanghai
- 2,000 km
Crossing 8 → 9
Shanghai
2,000 kilometres began in Shanghai, China's most advanced metropolis.
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The discovery
What China revealed.
The signature moment
The strangers
Yet what struck Ranjith most was the local hospitality: strangers repeatedly offering food to travellers as a simple gesture of kindness.
Visual interpretation
Credits
The Indian Cyclist — A Journey for Generations, pp. 113–116
Leaving China
China, behind us.
Chapter 9 is ridden. The road ahead turns toward Japan.
Indicative route