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https://in4c.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Park-Hotel-Front.jpg320240SHANGHAI — When the 22-floor Park Hotel was built here in 1934 it was the tallest building in the city—and it stayed at that lofty peak for nearly 50 years. I’m here exploring this handsome art deco building for a personal reason and a professional one. I imagine that 77 years ago my father, Stanley […]