Shanghai's Concrete Alchemy: Transforming Historic Neighborhoods Into 22nd Century Communities [Article Content] The Two Faces of ProgressIn the shadow of Pudong's glass towers, a different urban revolution is occurring. The narrow lilong alleys of Jing'an now host vertical gardens climbing repurposed Art Deco facades, while in Hongkou, bloc
The Phoenix of the Bund: How Shanghai Is Reinventing Urban Heritage for the 21st Century The Phoenix of the Bund: How Shanghai Is Reinventing Urban Heritage for the 21st CenturyThe stone lions guarding the 1924 HSBC Building on the Bund now survey an unexpected scene - where bankers once calculated exchange rates, tattoo artists and VR