21st century Shanghai

With it’s towering 21st century skyscrapers, including the second highest building in the world, Shanghai is the business centre of China. For centuries it has been a major trading town which grew in importance in the 19th century following the British victory over China in the First Opium War.

Ref: P1019391

Location: Shanghai, China

Photographer: Stafford Steed LRPS, CPAGB

21st century Shanghai

With it’s towering 21st century skyscrapers, including the second highest building in the world, Shanghai is the business centre of China. For centuries it has been a major trading town which grew in importance in the 19th century following the British victory over China in the First Opium War.

Ref: P1019391

Location: Shanghai, China

Photographer: Stafford Steed LRPS, CPAGB