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The Songjiang district takes a distinct pride in its reputation as the authentic root of old Shanghai. It has a history dating back to more than 2,000 years ago, when a section of the modern day city still formed part of the bed of the East China Sea.
If you really want to understand the beginnings of Shanghai, going back some 1,000 years or more, then you really have to tour Songjiang, part of its western suburbs.
Yu Liuliang and Luo Tiansheng may have one of the largest collections of money and stocks in the country - but they're not rich.
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Shanghai's traffic, past a Cantonese restaurant on Changle Lu - formerly part of the French Concession - is an eatery that has a Cantonese-sounding name but an English name that does not correspond to the Chinese at all.
Immerse yourself in a soothing, calming break and enjoy afternoon tea at Swissotel Grand Shanghai.
Several performances and art activities were held in Beijing and Shanghai.
Hungarian architect Laszlo Hudec had a significant impact on how Shanghai looked in the 1930s.
District offers range of getaways right in nation's most populous city.
The city has a plethora of parks ?from sedate gardens and wildlife enclosures to wild rides at thrilling theme parks, Xu Junqian reports.
Giant pandas play at the Bifengxia Base of China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda October 21, 2009.
The country's first Halloween haunted house attraction is spooking the crowds in Shanghai, with its creators hoping to cash in on the traditions of the ancient, but essentially Western, festival to commemorate the dead.
Dive into some cool places this summer, Xu Junqian reports.