Welcome to Shanghai, the cosmopolitan city in east China and the economic powerhouse in East Asia. Now with a population of 20 million, the city has taken on a leading role in the "reform and opening-up" initiative of China as well as the country's industrial upgrading and technological innovation. So where does Shanghai derive its unique glamour that has attracted people to live, to work, or to take a sightseeing tour?

Preface

Spectaular Cityscape

Cultural Brilliance

Enjoyable Urban Life

Fashion and Entertainment