Jewish Refugees and Shanghai: Love in Hongkou

Jewish Refugees and Shanghai: Love in Hongkou

by Feng Jinsheng Et Al.

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30,000 Jewish refugees came to Shanghai, and more than 20,000 of them were driven by the Japanese invading authorities to the "Stateless Refugee Quarantine Zone" in Tilanqiao, Hongkou. In an area of ​​less than 1 square kilometer, more than 20,000 Jewish refugees and nearly 100,000 Shanghai citizens lived together, leaving behind many difficult but heartwarming stories. This book focuses on how Shanghai people who also suffered from the war helped their Jewish brothers with a friendly and tolerant attitude; Jewish refugees also brought art and culture to Shanghai, and even "Bethune"-like figures and anti-Japanese comrades emerged among them.

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