Harry attended the Baosteel 2010 Conference in Shanghai and also took the opportunity to visit the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and have discussions with Wuhan University of Science and Technology, and Shougang Steel.

Li Maojun of BaoSteel came to pick me up at the Shanghai Pudong Airport |

In the BaoSteel hotel |

In the BaoSteel hotel |

Crisps |

The port. |

Helping run the conference organisation |

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The city near the hotel was remarkably peaceful. |

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Helpful police to ensure that both pedestrians and vehicles behave at crossings. |

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Stainless steel barriers |

China construction bank |

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Residential quarters |

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Professor John Jonas, discussing the origin of the name Yue Nan, a province of China from which the tea presented to guests comes from. |

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Professor Jonas and colleagues from BaoSteel |

The usual culprit, Professor Tony DeArdo |

... and Bryan Thomas of Urbana Champagne |

Cofee, cappuchino |

John Speer and David Matlock join |

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And Professor Wolfgang Bleck |

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Dr Fujio Abe, now a Fellow of NIMS |

Professors Toshi Koseki and Nagao |

Professor Hae-Geon Lee of POSTECH |

Met Pascal from CBMM after many many years. First meeting was in Brazil |

The conference was held at the Baosteel Research Centre |

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Fujio Abe, NIMS Fellow, in the foreground |

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Same taste in telephones as Harry |

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John Jonas getting an explanation of the menu |

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Hongliang Yi |

Ingo Steinbach |

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Private meeting with Shougang Steel |

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The body-in-black |

Component made using tailored blanks |

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Bridge support cables, pearlitic |

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Large stainless steel rings |

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More food |

Colleagues from Tokyo University and POSTECH |

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Coffee meeting with Wuhan University of Science and Technology and Baosteel representatives |

Coffee meeting with Wuhan University of Science and Technology and Baosteel representatives |

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Modern Art |

Taxi journey to Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Harry was accompanied by Miss JIANG Yunzhe (a graduate student of SJTU) and Hongliang Yi (who did his Ph.D. with Harry) |

Shanghai Jiao Tong University - this is where we had lunch |

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Shanghai Jiao Tong University - this is where we had lunch |

Shanghai Jiao Tong University - the administration building showing a detailed model of the modern campus |

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This is where metallurgy happens |

A large auditorium |

A traditional gate to the University |

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On Harry's right is Professor JIN Xuejun who kindly invited Harry to visit and give a lecture on the mechanism of the bainite transformation |

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This is the original founder of SJTU |

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The Emperor's proclamation on the foundation of the University |

The main gate, in French style |

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The audience at SJTU |

The audience at SJTU |

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Dinner at the GODLY restaurant |

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