There’s an old saying in China “People Mountain, People Sea” (人山人海 – ren shan ren hai) and if you’ve been in China for any period of time you’ll know exactly what this means. I had the (dis) pleasure of experiencing this up-close and personal during the recent mid-autumn national holidays when I visited a number of cities and towns around Shanghai. Photo by Szymon Kochański In an absurd act of communist planning all Chinese have to take holiday at exactly the same time each year during two main national holidays (and a couple of smaller ones). This means that just about every man, woman and child descend on each and every tourist hot spot in the country to enjoy the little free time they get…