Shanghai

Shanghai
ISBN-10
0864425074
ISBN-13
9780864425072
Series
Shanghai
Category
Guidebook
Pages
278
Language
English
Published
2001
Author
Bradley Mayhew

Description

Shanghai fuses the faded glamour of its colonial past with China's dreams for the future. It's the world's fastest-changing city: blink and it's different. Use this definitive guide to keep up with the frenetic pace. -- special sections: Shanghai's diverse architecture, from Art Deco to 21st-century, and the magnificent Bund -- excursions to Hangzhou, Suzhou, Putuoshan and other sites around Shanghai -- the latest word on the rebirth of Shanghai nightlife -- from the best bars to where to dance the tango -- eat your heart out: Shanghai's famous snack food and world-class restaurants -- walking tours that bring the city's colourful past alive

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