Shanghai, prosperous and dynamic city, population more than 18 million, the world's third largest harbor. This is an intersection on the Huaihailu, the city's busiest and newest main shopping street. Escalators transport pedestrians at tree level over the intersection and provide a marvelous view of the city's progress.
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Click here for a wonderful panorama taken right in the heart of Shanghai Centre, adjacent to the picture above.