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Shanghai wears remnants of its colonial glamour with the cutting-edge flare of the new China. Once again it's the locus of East-West action, and now it's accessible to everyone. This all-new guide takes travellers into the heart of this pan-cultural experience with great suggestions on places to stay, shop, eat and party. The special architecture section surveys Shanghai's diverse landscape pointing out Art-Deco beauties and the techno-inspirations for the 21st century. As well, there's a detailed description of the magnificent Bund. Up-to-the-nanosecond shopping tips direct readers to the best of local treasures, designer fashions and Cultural Revolution pop trash. Day trips to nearby sites are included.
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Shanghai, Bradley Mayhew
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Shanghai
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bradley Mayhew
- Publisher
- Lonely Planet
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 1740593081
- ISBN13
- 9781740593083
- Series
- Lonely Planet Guides
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Maps & Travel, Travel, Travel Guides, Guides, Asia, China
- Original title
- Shanghai
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- Shanghai wears remnants of its colonial glamour with the cutting-edge flare of the new China. Once again it's the locus of East-West action, and now it's accessible to everyone. This all-new guide takes travellers into the heart of this pan-cultural experience with great suggestions on places to stay, shop, eat and party. The special architecture section surveys Shanghai's diverse landscape pointing out Art-Deco beauties and the techno-inspirations for the 21st century. As well, there's a detailed description of the magnificent Bund. Up-to-the-nanosecond shopping tips direct readers to the best of local treasures, designer fashions and Cultural Revolution pop trash. Day trips to nearby sites are included.