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Nanjing Road

Dazzling nightscape in Nanjing Road, Shanghai.Nanjing Road, the so-called No 1 shopping street on the Chinese mainland, is one of the most important commercial and tourist streets in Shanghai, which stretches from the bund to West Yan’an Road. It is a good place to learn the history and culture of Shanghai.

 
In the early 20th century, there were only four department stores along this stretch. Today, it has become the number one place for shopping Flashing neon signs in Nanjing Road, Shanghai, illuminate the magnificent buildings and spangle the night skyline of this lively city.in the city. The money at work in the road has encouraged many companies and businesses over the years to set up bases near here.
 
About 18 billion RMB or 2.17 US dollar of Shanghai investment will be fed into the ambitious project to build the century old Nanjing Road into a first-class commercial destination in the next ten years. It will be built into a leading world-famous commercial destination, like the Champs Elyees in Paris and Fifth Avenue in New York.