The Shanghai branch of a French gastronomy institution from Eric Pras, owner and chef of the three-Michelin star Chagny restaurant of the same name. The original in France opened in 1926 in a converted coach house that itself dates back to the 15th Century.... Read more
Asia's tallest building, the world's second tallest. Towering over the city at 632m, Shanghai tower dwarfs everything in the vicinity. An observation deck at the top shares the... Read more
The newest and tallest -- as of August 2016 -- architectural statement in Shanghai, the Shanghai Tower is the tallest building in China and the second tallest building in the entire world (only the Burj Khalifa in Dubai is taller). It houses the highest... Read more
VTB Bank is the only Russian bank with a financial license to conduct financial and derivative operations in China. Services include both domestic and cross-border transactions for corporate clients, as well as in settlements on foreign trade contracts in RMB, RUB,... Read more
Singapore-based dim sum and dumpling restaurant known for it's colorful Xiaolongbao stuffed with unconventional fillings like foie gras, truffles, sesame and Sichuan peppercorn. Read more
A Nanyang restaurant chain in Shanghai Tower, brought to you by the Paradise Group, the company behind the colorful xiao long bao chain Paradise Dynasty. They serve assorted Cantonese and Singaporean dishes that you probably couldn't find anywhere else in Shanghai.... Read more
The Liujiazui branch of classic teahouse Da Ke Tang is a perfect metaphor for 'old meets new'. A centuries-old tradition steeped in history and culture takes place in the futuristic, Bladerunner setting that is the 38th floor of Shanghai Tower. Read more
California-based fast food burger joint known for it's Western Bacon Cheeseburger. Read more
Will’s is a fitness powerhouse, with over 115 branches across the country. Will’s VIP is the premium version; their facilities offer added benefits such as yoga and spinning studios, experienced personal trainers, and swimming pools. Read more
Italian bank providing banking services to European companies and other big corporate types. There's no retail banking, no cash tellers, and no ATMs. Read more
Moosan Seafood provides a variety of imported seafood, especially fresh sashimi, and has many outlets in Shanghai. It has an open kitchen where you can watch the fish being prepared. In most of the outlets, you are able to sit down for a proper meal, whereas some are... Read more
Located in Shanghai Tower, NIO house is a cultural club and exhibition centre. Read more
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