"Shanghai - Rise of Modern China" Shanghai by SLLiew
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Having visited Shanghai over the years, the revival and transformation of of Shanghai is magical.
Skyscrappers of the most modern designs are lighting up the night. Though there are power shortages and cuts. Cafes and hypermarkets mushrooming everywhere. People, people and people are coming to Shanghai from China and from overseas to work and live the good life.
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An hour away is the beautifully preserved water village with canals of "Old Suzhou". There are many stone bridges made... more travel advice
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The Shanghai Train Station is easy access by metro. It is a major mode of transport for local Chinese from all over... more travel advice
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Shanghai Metro is fast, comfortable and affordable but there are few stops, Often, I just use it to get to the closest... more travel advice
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Comments (13)
Shanghai is high on my wish list. Thanks for the great page!
nice tips here, but i think you will be adding more tips.
Thanks for your interesting story, SL! ><><><
Excellent Page , . Thanks for visiting my Bolpur, Digha & Bombay Island page.
Interesting to get a sense of how Shanhai has changed since I was there over 10 years ago. I'm sorry I missed the museum as it sounds a good one.
The pictures I've seen of Shanghai's growth are amazing. Definitely a city I want to see someday.
Great transportation tips SL! Hope I'll get to Shanghai one day!
Nice mini page of Shanghai. Experiencing the Shanghai bund surely an unforgettable event for me even.
Your tips for navigating through the city and countryside of Shanghai were excellent!
Will I ever get to Shanghai? Who knows? Meanwhile, I am learning Chinese at the rate of 2 words a week. This week it was pu and sh...LOL