24 year old Chinese in London after three years walk from Shanghai - now going to walk home by way of America . Mr T M Poon , a 21 year old Chinese from Shanghai , is in London after having walked the whole way from China by way of Tibet , India and Persia . He took three years to accomplish the journey and partly worked his way . From London he is proceeding , still on foot , to Liverpool , Scotland and Ireland . Then he will go to New York and make his way home , completing a world tour . Photo shows ; Mr T M Poon in London . 28 November 1933