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The regeneration of Shanghai’s Bund

By Susie Gordon

Shanghai's famous waterfront the Bund The city’s famous waterfront, which housed powerful banks and luxury hotels before the 1949 Communist Revolution, is seeing a second life thanks to the 2010 World Expo. Read more…

The sharpest rooms in Shanghai

By Daniel McCrohan, Lonely Planet

Shanghai World Financial Centre and Jinmao Find the most fabulous accommodations in the city, from five-star stunners housed in towering skyscrapers to beautifully renovated pre-war villas. Read more…

Shanghai after the World Expo

By Shawn Low, Lonely Planet

Shanghai World Expo 2010 Costing a reported $40 billion and drawing 73 million visitors, the 2010 World Expo left an indelible mark on Shanghai – and the improvements are still benefitting travellers today. Read more…

Shanghai’s top five museums

By Chris Pitts, Lonely Planet

Propaganda Poster Art Centre Discover the masterpieces of Chinese art, take a look at 1950s propaganda posters or learn about the opium trade while taking a break from the frantic pace of Shanghai life. Read more…

Building the future of Shanghai

By Lonely Planet

Soaring superstructures The star attraction in modern Shanghai is the ever dazzling array of glittering skyscrapers, but this city has also been flexing its ample construction muscles throughout its past.

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