Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone is the first, largest, and earliest-established free trade zone in China, approved by the State Council in June 1990. It integrates multiple economic functions such as free trade, export processing, logistics and warehousing, and bonded goods exhibition and trade. The planned area of Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone is 10 square kilometers, and currently...
The Shanghai Supercomputing Center (SSC) is located in the Zhangjiang High-Tech Park in Pudong. It is a high-performance computing public service platform that is open to the public, shares resources, features first-class facilities, and offers comprehensive functions. As an important information infrastructure in Shanghai, its primary function is to provide high-performance...
The Jinqiao Export Processing Zone is a state-level economic and technological development zone approved by the Chinese government in 1990. Located in the northeastern part of Pudong New Area, Shanghai, it covers a planned area of 27.38 square kilometers. After nearly 20 years of development, the zone has rapidly emerged as an important advanced manufacturing base and an emerging production hub in Shanghai...
Established in 1956, Chuansha Martyrs' Cemetery is the final resting place of 375 martyrs who bravely sacrificed their lives in various historical periods. The cemetery’s central sculpture, “Eternal Heroism,” features three towering flames at the top forming the shape of the character “Chuan” (川), symbolizing Pudong’s Chuansha District’s glorious revolutionary heritage. The Chuansha Martyrs Memorial Hall spans an exhibition area of 200 square meters…
The "Two Bombs, One Satellite" Patriotic Education Base is located in Jiyang San Village Residential Community, Shanggang Xincun Subdistrict, Pudong New Area. It is home to over 80 veterans who participated in China's first atomic and hydrogen bomb projects, earning the area the nickname "Two Bombs, One Satellite Village." The 100-square-meter exhibition room features 74 large photos lining its walls, centered around three themes: "Glorious Journey," "Passionate Years," and "Golden Years." These vividly document the passionate years from 1959 to 1992 when over 80 "Two Bombs" veterans dedicated their precious youth to the nation's defense industry. It also showcases their continued contributions to the community’s cultural and ethical progress after settling back in Jiyang San Village. Each photo tells a touching story and evokes memories of the past. The guides here are also veterans who personally participated in the development of the "Two Bombs," and their vivid and passionate narration brings visitors back to those fiery years.
The Shanghai Military-Civilian Support Work Exhibition Hall is a venue themed around showcasing the achievements of military-civilian solidarity and government support for the people, hosted by the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau and the Shanghai Military-Civilian Support Office. Opened in September 1999, it is the first exhibition hall in China dedicated to displaying military-civilian support work. It underwent two revisions in 2003 and 2007. The...
The Yuqiao Domestic Waste Power Plant was invested in by the Pudong Development Group and is jointly operated and managed by the Shanghai Pudong Development Group and the German Fisia Babcock Environment GmbH. It is the first modern, large-scale municipal solid waste incineration power plant on the Chinese mainland, responsible for the collection, transportation, incineration, and power generation of waste in the Pudong urban area...
The History Museum of the 73171 Unit of the Chinese People's Liberation Army was established in August 2002. As an important physical testament to this heroic unit with a glorious combat history and fine traditions, it records the brilliant journey and immortal achievements of this valiant force as it fought across the country, advancing wave after wave and battling bravely for the liberation of the nation and the liberation of Shanghai...
The Young Pioneers Military School is a platform for providing patriotic, national defense, and quality education to Chinese children in the new era. Pudong Haiying Young Pioneers Military School is jointly established by Tangqiao Subdistrict, Pudong Nanlu Primary School, and Unit 91975 of the Shanghai Naval Base. To date, it has a history of 20 years. Pudong Haiying Young Pioneers Military School...
The "Great Wall Home" Exhibition Hall in Lujiazui Subdistrict was initially established in September 2005 at the Community Cultural Activity Center, located at No. 120 Qixia Road. After an upgrade in April 2010, its functions were expanded, and it was relocated to No. 180 Rushan Road within Meiyuan Park. Its services also extended to other community service venues to achieve resource sharing. This is a venue that integrates...
Laoboshan Fort (also known as Baoshan Fort, Baozhen Fort, or Baoshan Garrison Fort) is located approximately 2 kilometers northeast of Gaoqiao Town in Pudong New Area. In 1397 (the 30th year of the Hongwu reign during the Ming Dynasty), the Qingpu Dry Fort was constructed east of what is now Gaoqiao Town. In 1412 (the 10th year of the Yongle reign), “Baoshan” was built more than ten li to the northeast of the Qingpu Dry Fort...
Developed by Zendai Investment Group in the Lianyang International New Community in Pudong, “Thumb Plaza” is a mixed-use community commercial center integrating shopping, leisure, entertainment, dining, hotels, and art. Located at the intersection of Fangdian Road and Lilac Road, it stands opposite the Laya Plaza in Pudong Lianyang...
The Shanghai Tower Summit Observation Deck (AAAA-level) is located on the "Shanghai's Summit" at the 118th floor of the Shanghai Tower. Currently, it is China's tallest and the world's second-tallest super skyscraper, second only to Dubai's 828-meter-tall "Burj Khalifa." With a vertical height of 546 meters, the observation deck offers a 360-degree panoramic view of Shanghai’s urban landscape…
In spring, you definitely shouldn’t miss the fairy-tale-like Disneytown. The town has no admission fee, and its dreamy architecture, Wishing Star Park, Wishing Star Lake, and more are all free. Plus, you can watch fireworks at the town square in the evening — just find a good spot, and the view is no less amazing than inside the theme parks. Address: Shanghai Disney Resort, Chuansha Transportation: Line 11 of the Shanghai Metro…
Florence Town is Shanghai’s first large-scale, high-end luxury outlet shopping destination in a purely Italian style. Similar to Tianjin Florence Town, its architecture features classic Italian styles. Through open-air complexes, squares, cobblestone paths, arcades, colonnades, fountains, and other structures, it presents an enchanting and unforgettable beautiful scenery...
Adjacent to the historic Gaoqiao Ancient Town (free), there is a charming town built in the style of the famous Dutch town of Katwijk. Located in Shanghai’s Gaoqiao New Town, this Dutch-themed area features instantly recognizable windmills representing the Netherlands, colorful street murals, uniquely designed European-style architecture...
Pudong’s Sanlin Town is said to have a history of over a thousand years. Although only about 500 meters of historical relics remain today, every step is picturesque. In addition to the famous “Three Wonders,” “Three Treasures,” and “Three Specialties,” Sanlin hosts the Shanghai Folklore Festival every April, featuring dragon and lion dances, dragon boat races, lantern displays... making it especially lively. Speaking of the origins of Pudong...
A hidden slice of 1930s Old Shanghai beneath the Lujiazui financial district — with docks, shikumen houses, trolley cars, neon signs, qipao-clad ladies, rickshaws... A fantastic new photo spot! Address: 2nd Basement Level, Century Link Plaza Transportation: Century Avenue Metro Station…
Built in 1862, the Shanghai Shipyard was once one of the birthplaces of China’s modern industrial civilization. It has now been transformed into an art and commercial complex that integrates exhibitions, performances, and dining – perfect for great photos. Address: 1777 Binjiang Avenue, Pudong. Transportation: Line 2 Lujiazui Station or Line 4 Pudong Avenue Station of the Shanghai Metro…
Located on the southern bank of the lower reaches of the Huangpu River, Minsheng Wharf was built in the 34th year of the Guangxu reign and was one of Asia’s major wharves at the time, formerly known as the British-owned Blue Chimney Wharf. On April 4, 2014, it was designated as a Shanghai Municipal Cultural Heritage Site. Having accompanied generations of Shanghainese, Minsheng Wharf is home to the “80,000-ton Silo,” once the largest grain storage facility in Asia…