SHANGHAI
modern. traditional.
SHANGHAI
modern. traditional.
Culture
Shanghai has emerged from it’s transluscent 20th century of war, occupation, and revolution as mainland China’s largest city and commercial capital.
History
Shanghai, which literally means the “City on the
Sea” lies on the Yangzte River delta at the point
where China’s main waterway completes it’s
5500 KM (3400 miles) journey to the Pacific
Ocean... READ MORE
Cultural Tips
1. Public Behavior: “Saving Face” or avoiding unappealing public displays, is important in China. The Shanghainese tend to be particularly courteous. Avoid intentional provocation, and keep complaints, criticisms, or disagreements polite and discreet...
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Spring 2015, Cady Chirchirillo, Katie Krull, and Daniel Toenjes