Shanghai 2025: The Phoenix of the East Reinvents Itself Again Shanghai's Urban Paradox: Preserving the Past While Building the FutureSection 1: The Skyline Revolution- The completion of East Bund Financial District (2024) adding 18 new skyscrapers- Adaptive reuse of historical buildings: 156 protected structu
Shanghai 2025: Where Futurism Meets Tradition in China's Global Metropolis The Shanghai skyline tells two stories simultaneously. As cranes construct yet another generation of gleaming skyscrapers in Pudong, the restored shikumen alleyways of the French Concession whisper tales of the city's cosmopolitan past. This dualit