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Shanghai - May 22, 2006
Shanghai

Shanghai, situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta in East China, is China's largest city by population. Widely regarded as the citadel of China's modern economy, the city also serves as one of the most important cultural, commercial, financial, industrial and communications centers of China. Administratively, Shanghai is a municipality of the People's Republic of China that has province-level status. Shanghai is also one of the world's busiest ports, and became the largest cargo port in the world in 2005.

For more information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai

This is a TV tower.

The VW building.

Many high rises.

A lot of varied designs.

Note the mix of modern and traditional architecture.

Got fish?

Turtle soup.

I don't think I can eat anything that slithers!

Shanghai apartment building.

Building on the Bund.

Building on the Bund.

The Bund is a district in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The area centers on a section of Zhongshan Road within the former Shanghai International Settlement, which runs along the western bank of the Huangpu River, facing Pudong, in the eastern part of Huangpu District. The Bund usually refers to the buildings and wharves on this section of the road, as well as some adjacent areas.

For more information on the Bund, visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bund

Shanghai by night.

Traditional Chinese dinner...NOT!

Shanghai. (2006, July 19). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 01:34, July 21, 2006, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shanghai&oldid=64733384.

The Bund. (2006, August 10). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 06:26, August 17, 2006, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Bund&oldid=68738033.

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