SHANGHAI, THE ORIENTAL PARIS AND SHOPPERS' PARADISE

The Pudong Area
The Pudong Area has the fastest grow, was an agricultural area ten years ago, with just a few sheds as only buildings. In the time that has passed, Pudong quickly turned into a 21st Century's skyscraper sanctuary. 

Shanghai, Hu for short, is one of the great skyscraper cities of the modern era, and is strongly on its way to becoming the world's skyscraper town, even beating such cities like New York City, Chicago and Hong Kong. The amount of high-rise buildings that are currently under construction in Shanghai is simply amazing.

 Nanjing Road

Nanjing Road was first the British Concession, then the International Settlement. Importing large quantities of foreign goods, it became the earliest shopping street in Shanghai.

Shanghai is also known as the Oriental Paris. Therefore, Shanghai is a shopper's paradise. There are various commercial streets and shopping centers waiting for the shopaholic. The most popular shopping centers where visitors should be there is the Nanjing Road. Huaihai Road intrigues those with modern and fashionable tastes, while North Sichuan Road meets the demands of ordinary folk. In addition, Xujiahui Shopping Center, Yuyuan Shopping City, and Jiali Sleepless City are thriving and popular destinations for those who are seeking to buy something special as a memento of their visit.

 Yuyuan Garden

Yuyuan Garden is a famous classical garden located in Anren Jie, Shanghai.

For the great development of this city, Shanghai is a renowned international metropolis drawing more and more attention from all over the world. Situated on the estuary of Yangtze River, Shanghai serves as the most influential economic, financial, international trade, cultural, science and technology center in East China. Also it is a popular tourist destination, visitors can sense the pulsating development of modern China.

In addition to its modernization, Shanghai's multicultural flair endows Shanghai with a unique glamor. Here, one finds the perfect blend of cultures, the modern and the traditional, and the western and the oriental. New skyscrapers and old Shikumen lanes together draw the skyline of Shanghai. Western customs and Chinese traditions intertwined, form Shanghai's culture, making a visitor's stay truly memorable.