Shanghai

Lonely Planet Shanghai

Stroll along the stately Bund and gawk at the futuristic neon of Pudong

Escape the skyscrapers into the tree-lined French Concession's hip eateries and vogue boutiques

Haggle with hawkers over a must-have cheongsam (Chinese dress) or handmade yak scarves

Meet some of the 19 million inhabitants through interviews with a boutique owner, and art professor and others

In This Guide:

Chinese characters throughout the book and on many maps makes navigating Shanghai easy

Bonus color chapter on Shanghai's glittering architecture

Expanded coverage of outlying destinations, including rural Lizhang and lush Putuoshan