Shanghai: People, Streets, etc.



American International Assurance Building (AIG in the U.S.)

Pudong International Airport at night

Apartments

Many of Shanghai's workers can't afford to live in Shanghai due to a lack of affordable housing

Many service industry workers I talked to lived an hour or more commute from the city

Local neighborhood (many of these and the people living in them have been demolished for skyscrapers - no eminent domain lawsuits in China)

Bicycle transport is still popular

Bike repair center

Many birds can be seen hanging in windows

The Bund

Trolley line

Christian church

Globalization

Dairy Queen

Famous educator

Power hungry

Huangpu River - Constant trade traffic

KFC - Most popular American fast food chain in China

Laundry hanging to dry

McDonald's share of the market is growing

High-speed Maglev train

Maglev train 2

Police/Military presence


Paramount

Bicycle parking

The Peace Hotel

Pedestrian tunnel under the Huangpu River

Young Pioneers - Early Communist Party organization


Public restrooms - About 1 Yuan to use them

Shopping - Capitalism flourishes

The coffee market fights to gain a niche in the world of tea

Nanjing Road

Mini-buses

Nanjing Road statues



English sign translation is common throughout China


Shanghai subway system - very clean

Chinese toy store



Shanghai auto traffic

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