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Theatre. Construction. Opened. 1933. (1933) Architect. László Hudec. The Grand Theatre[1] (Chinese: 大光明电影院; pinyin: Dàguāngmíng Diànyǐngyuàn), also known as the Grand Cinema, [2][1] is an historic theatre located at 216 West Nanjing Road in Shanghai 's Huangpu District, in China.
262 m (860 ft) Technical details. Floor count. 52. Design and construction. Architect (s) Callison [1] Grand Gateway Shanghai (Chinese: 港汇广场; pinyin: Gǎnghuì Guǎngchǎng) is an office complex consisting of two identical skyscrapers in the Xujiahui area of Shanghai, China. It was completed in 2005.
The Oriental Pearl Tower[a] is a Futurist TV tower in Lujiazui, Shanghai. Built from 1991 to 1994, the tower was the tallest structure in China until the completion of nearby World Financial Center in 2007. Shanghai's first AAAAA tourist attraction, The tower's unique architecture, height, and fifteen observation decks have made it a cultural ...
The Shanghai Grand Theatre (Chinese: 上海大剧院; pinyin: Shànghǎi dà jùyuàn) is a complex located at the intersection of Renmin Avenue and Huangpi North Road in the northern part of the People's Square in the Huangpu District of Shanghai. The building houses the Shanghai Opera House and other performing companies. [1]
The Jin Mao Tower (simplified Chinese: 金 茂 大厦; traditional Chinese: 金 茂 大廈; pinyin: Jīnmào Dàshà; Shanghainese: Cinmeu Dagho; lit.‘Golden Prosperity Building’), also known as the Jinmao Building or Jinmao Tower, is a 420.5-meter-tall (1,380 ft), 88-story (93 if counting the floors in the spire) landmark skyscraper in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai, China.
The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF, Chinese: 上海 国际 电影 节, French: Festival international du film de Shanghai) is the largest film festival in Asia and China's longest-running international cinema event. [1][2] The first festival was established in October 1993. It is the only Chinese festival accredited by the FIAPF.
Name. The tomb of Xu Guangqi in Xujiahui, Shanghai. Xujiahui means "Xu family junction" - more precisely, "property of Xu family at the junction of two rivers". [2] The "Xu family" refers to the family of Xu Guangqi (Hsü Kuang-ch'i; 1562–1633), China's most notable Catholic convert. Most of what is now Xujiahui was once the ancestral home of ...
The Dàjìng Gé Pavilion wall, which is the only remaining part of the Old City of Shanghai wall The history of Shanghai spans over a thousand years and closely parallels the development of modern China. Originally a small agricultural village, Shanghai developed during the late Qing dynasty (1644–1912) as one of China's principal trading ports. Although nominally part of China, in practice ...