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The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

Ancient Chinese pagodas and tea gardens stand shoulder to shoulder with skyscrapers of glistening glass and steel in the World’s most populous city.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

Climb the innovative towers in this financial district for unobstructed views of Shanghai’s mesmerizing cityscape and stroll along the riverside.

Climb the innovative towers in this financial district for unobstructed views of Shanghai’s mesmerizing cityscape and stroll along the riverside.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

Ancient Chinese pagodas and tea gardens stand shoulder to shoulder with skyscrapers of glistening glass and steel in the World’s most populous city.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

Created as a place of sanctuary over 400 years ago, Yu Yuan Gardens still provide a soothing retreat from the bustling streets of the Old Town.

Climb the innovative towers in this financial district for unobstructed views of Shanghai’s mesmerizing cityscape and stroll along the riverside.

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.