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Welcome to Lily's hometown: Shanghai, China



Beautiful Shanghai Evening View   City Introduction
Shanghai is located at the spot where the Yangtze River enters the East China Sea which is the largest metropolis and one of the ancient cultural cities of China. It is a flourishing international metropolis, known worldwide for its highly developed industry, commerce, and finance and its convenient land, air and sea transportation, rich tourist resources, great variety of food, and recreational facilities.

Shanghai has been called the Paris of the East, now they're saying it's China's New York. It's neither, it's unique. Shanghai is one of the world's great cities with an entertainment scene to match. Stylish restaurants, quality cuisine and a nightlife that's full of surprises.   China's New York


Enjoy shanghai's delicious food Enjoy shanghai's delicious food   Delicious Cuisine
Local cuisine in Shanghai combines the special food flavors in other provinces together. From the name of the cuisine, Chinese people could recognize the original place of the cuisine, however, the cuisine has been actually mixed with the special local flavor of Shanghai. Generally speaking, all ingredients of Shanghai cuisine have been chosen carefully and the local cuisine are made exquisitely. The taste of Shanghai cuisine is fresh and mild. You can surely have a lot of choices enjoying local delicious cuisine. Among all kinds of Shanghai cuisine, seafood and local snack are the most reputable.
Enjoy shanghai's delicious food Enjoy shanghai's delicious food


The bund
The Bund is a famous waterfront and regarded as the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years. Walking along the Bund, which is at the west shore of the Huangpu River, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower can be seen on the opposite side and also the Jin Mao Tower.Being one of the Top Ten Shanghai Attractions, the Bund is a really beautiful and special place which is worth visiting.
Walking along the bund in the morningthe bund evening view


Do not miss shanghai's Venice   Shanghai's Venice
Located in a suburb of Shanghai city, Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town well-known throughout the country, with a history of more than 1700 years. Endowed with another elegant name - 'Pearl Stream' - the little town is the best-preserved among the four ancient towns in Shanghai. Unique old bridges across bubbling streams, small rivers shaded by willow trees, and houses with courtyards attached all transport people.


Shanghai XinTianDi
Located in the center of Shanghai City south of Huaihai Zhong Lu, Shanghai Xin Tian Di has become an urban tourist attraction that holds the historical and cultural legacies of the city. Shanghai Xin Tian Di is unique because of its concept of construction. It retains the antique walls, tiles and exterior of the Shikumen housing of old Shanghai. When you walk into Xin Tian Di, you will get the taste both of Shanghai in the 1920's and the sonic modern lifestyle of urbanites of the 21st century.
wonderful place of entertainment




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