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Hua Bao Lou
Shanghai
The basement of this shopping center on "Shanghai Old Street" near the Temple of the Town God and Yu Garden has plenty of antiques and collectibles for sale, though not always at the best prices. More than 200 booths sell embroidery, calligraphy, jade, carvings, and porcelain pieces. 9am to 9pm.The basement of this shopping center on "Shanghai Old Street"
Hua Jia Fushi
Shanghai
One of several stores on this strip of Maoming Lu selling traditional Chinese clothing, this one has been the haunt of several Chinese celebrities, so you know you're at least getting star-quality goods. Qipaos hover around ¥200 ($29/£15). 10am to 10pm.One of several stores on this strip of Maoming Lu
Huangshan Tea Company (Huangshan Chaye Dian)
Shanghai
There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in the adjacent province) and loose Chinese teas sold by weight here. 10am to 10pm.There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in
Huangshan Tea Company (Huangshan Chaye Dian)
Shanghai
There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in the adjacent province) and loose Chinese teas sold by weight here. 10am to 10pm.There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in
Huanlong Dasha
Shanghai
Located on the third floor of a shopping center, the photography stores carry a large selection of cameras (both SLRs and digital) and accessories, used and new. Prices vary, so look around. Film here is slightly cheaper than at convenience stores. 9am to 6pm.Located on the third floor of a shopping center, the
insh
Shanghai
Its name stands for "In Shanghai", and its hip clothing and accessories range from qipaos to cotton dresses to T-shirts, all bearing a unique Shanghai aesthetic. 10am to 10pm.Its name stands for "In Shanghai", and its hip clothing
Isetan (Yishidan)
Shanghai
This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional goods and fashions. It also offers its own bakery and an Esprit boutique in the heart of Huaihai Lu's most upscale shopping area. 10am to 9pm. There's also a branch at the Westgate Shopping Mall.This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional
Isetan (Yishidan)
Shanghai
This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional goods and fashions. It also offers its own bakery and an Esprit boutique in the heart of Huaihai Lu's most upscale shopping area. 10am to 9pm.This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional
Kodak (Keda)
Shanghai
This chain store has several locations around town. They can develop film and print ordinary and digital photos, the latter at ¥2 (30¢/15p) per piece for a 4*6 print. Photo albums and digital camera accessories are also available. 9am to 8pm.This chain store has several locations around town. They can
Kodak (Keda)
Shanghai
This chain store has several locations around town. They can develop film and print ordinary and digital photos, the latter at ¥2 (30¢/15p) per piece for a 4*6 print. Photo albums and digital camera accessories are also available. 9am to 8pm.This chain store has several locations around town. They can
Lao Feng Xiang Jewelers (Lao Feng Xiang Yinlou)
Shanghai
Located on the north side of the Nanjing Lu Pedestrian Mall, this jewelry store has long specialized (since the Qing Dynasty) in jade, pearls, and fine silver and gold ornaments. 9:30am to 10pm.Located on the north side of the Nanjing Lu Pedestrian
Liuli Gongfang
Shanghai
With almost 10 outlets around town, this chain started by former Taiwanese actress Yang Huishan features unique and unusual pieces of crystal and glassware, from Buddhist statues to ritual vessels and decorative tableware. International glass art techniques have been adapted to create gorgeous Chinese-themed pieces you're unlikely to come across elsewhere. 10am to 9pm.With almost 10 outlets around town, this chain started by
Madame Mao's Dowry (Mao Tai Sheji)
Shanghai
This wonderful shop in the French Concession sells antique furniture, silk clothing, unusual housewares, ceramics, and art, with an emphasis on Cultural Revolution posters and propaganda art. Monday through Saturday 10am to 6pm; Sunday noon to 6pm.This wonderful shop in the French Concession sells antique furniture,
Nextage Department Store (Shanghai Diyi Babaiban Xinshiji Shangsha)
Shanghai
Touted as the second-largest department store on Earth (surpassed only by Macy's in New York), this megastore is 10 stories tall and a square block wide. It's chock-full of everything department stores ever carry (and some things they don't, such as automobiles). The Japanese supermarket Yaohan is also here. 10am to 10pm. Directly across the street (south) is another big shopping mall, Times Square (Shidai Guangchang; tel. 021/5836-8888), as if another were needed.Touted as the second-largest department store on Earth (surpassed only
Old China Hand Reading Room (Hanyuan Shuwu)
Shanghai
Shanghai's most charming coffeehouse, opened in 1996 by photographer Deke Erh, is also a bookstore, with hundreds of old and new, obscure and popular books and magazines on its shelves. Relax at a Qing Dynasty antique table by the window as you peruse your possible purchases over green tea or cappuccino. This is the best place to purchase the series of books on colonial architecture in China put out by Deke Erh and Tess Johnston. 10am to midnight.Shanghai's most charming coffeehouse, opened in 1996 by photographer Deke
Parkson (Baisheng Gouwu Zhongxin)
Shanghai
At one of the busiest junctures in town, this Malaysian-based French Concession department store is yet another upscale emporium of Western fashions and cosmetics, with a McDonald's and a Gino's Cafe next door and an excellent Park 'n Shop supermarket carrying foreign goods in the basement. Prices are lower than on Nanjing Lu. 10am to 10pm.At one of the busiest junctures in town, this Malaysian-based
Pearl Village (Zhenzhu Cun)
Shanghai
Located a few blocks west of the Temple of the City God in the Yu Yuan Bazaar, Pearl Village has more than 50 vendors representing pearl dealers, pearl farms, and pearl factories from throughout China. Freshwater, seawater, inlaid, and black pearls are featured, often at reasonable wholesale prices. 9am to 5:30pm.Located a few blocks west of the Temple of the
Printemps-Shanghai (Shanghai Bali Chuntian Baihuo)
Shanghai
Carrying on the French Concession image of yesteryear, the Printemps is furnished in high Art Nouveau style (modeled after the 19th-c. flagship store in Paris), down to its designer-label boutiques (Givenchy, Christian Lacroix) and Parisian cafes. 10am to 10pm.Carrying on the French Concession image of yesteryear, the Printemps
Raffles City (Laifushi Guangchang)
Shanghai
This ultramodern Singapore joint venture, aided by a prime location across from People's Square, is one of the biggest draws for hip mall rats. There's a cineplex showing Chinese and occasional Hollywood films, an IMAX theatre, a fitness center, and retail shops ranging from local outfits to international names like Nike, Guess, and Swatch, but it's the many dining establishments (Starbucks, Haagen-Dazs, a popular bakery called Bread Talk, and an excellent food court called Megabite) that are the main draw. 10am to 10pm.This ultramodern Singapore joint venture, aided by a prime location
Shanghai Antique and Curio Store (Shanghai Wenwu Shangdian)
Shanghai
The owners hope to make downtown Guangdong Lu, which runs west off the south end of the Bund, into something of an antiques row for shoppers. One of the oldest and largest antiques stores, it has under its umbrella everything from calligraphy, old jades, and porcelain, to antique furniture, wood carvings, embroidery, and tapestries. Prices are even reasonable. 9am to 5pm.The owners hope to make downtown Guangdong Lu, which runs
Shanghai Arts and Crafts Museum (Shanghai Gongyi Meishuguan)
Shanghai
What you see made in the open workshops of this French Concession mansion is for sale in the shops here, from embroideries and eggshell porcelain to snuff bottles and kites. 8:30am to 4:30pm.What you see made in the open workshops of this
Shanghai Book Mall (Shanghai Shu Cheng)
Shanghai
Shanghai's state-of-the-art megamall for book lovers, this new store has eight floors of books, music, and DVDs. About 10% of its collection comprises English-language books. 9am to 8pm.Shanghai's state-of-the-art megamall for book lovers, this new store has
Shanghai Centre (Shanghai Shangcheng)
Shanghai
With outlets like Starbucks, California Pizza Kitchen, and Tony Roma's dotting the landscape, this self-contained hub makes you feel like you've never left home. Also here are a deluxe hotel (Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel), a medical and dental clinic, a grand theater, ATMs, a supermarket with the city's widest selection of Western groceries, and offices for half a dozen international airlines -- all in the same complex. The shopping is among the most upscale in Shanghai, with such outlets as Salvatore Ferragamo, Gucci, Marc Jacobs, and Stefano Ricci. Shop and office hours vary, but many are open from 10am to 6pm.With outlets like Starbucks, California Pizza Kitchen, and Tony Roma's
Shanghai Foreign Language Bookstore (Waiwen Shudian)
Shanghai
The city's largest selection of English-language books and magazines (along with some maps, tapes, and CDs) can be found on the first and fourth floors of this big government-run store. They take credit cards and ship books overseas. 9am to 6pm.The city's largest selection of English-language books and magazines (along
Shanghai Gallery of Art (Waitan Sanhao Hushen Hualang)
Shanghai
Occupying 1,000 sq. m (10,764 sq. ft.) of floor space on the third floor of the ritzy Three on the Bund development, this gallery hosts high-profile rotating exhibits by both local and expatriate Chinese artists. 11am to 11pm.Occupying 1,000 sq. m (10,764 sq. ft.) of floor space
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Hua Bao Lou
Shanghai
The basement of this shopping center on "Shanghai Old Street" near the Temple of the Town God and Yu Garden has plenty of antiques and collectibles for sale, though not always at the best prices. More than 200 booths sell embroidery, calligraphy, jade, carvings, and porcelain pieces. 9am to 9pm.The basement of this shopping center on "Shanghai Old Street"
Hua Jia Fushi
Shanghai
One of several stores on this strip of Maoming Lu selling traditional Chinese clothing, this one has been the haunt of several Chinese celebrities, so you know you're at least getting star-quality goods. Qipaos hover around ¥200 ($29/£15). 10am to 10pm.One of several stores on this strip of Maoming Lu
Huangshan Tea Company (Huangshan Chaye Dian)
Shanghai
There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in the adjacent province) and loose Chinese teas sold by weight here. 10am to 10pm.There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in
Huangshan Tea Company (Huangshan Chaye Dian)
Shanghai
There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in the adjacent province) and loose Chinese teas sold by weight here. 10am to 10pm.There's a wide assortment of classic Yixing teapots (made in
Huanlong Dasha
Shanghai
Located on the third floor of a shopping center, the photography stores carry a large selection of cameras (both SLRs and digital) and accessories, used and new. Prices vary, so look around. Film here is slightly cheaper than at convenience stores. 9am to 6pm.Located on the third floor of a shopping center, the
insh
Shanghai
Its name stands for "In Shanghai", and its hip clothing and accessories range from qipaos to cotton dresses to T-shirts, all bearing a unique Shanghai aesthetic. 10am to 10pm.Its name stands for "In Shanghai", and its hip clothing
Isetan (Yishidan)
Shanghai
This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional goods and fashions. It also offers its own bakery and an Esprit boutique in the heart of Huaihai Lu's most upscale shopping area. 10am to 9pm. There's also a branch at the Westgate Shopping Mall.This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional
Isetan (Yishidan)
Shanghai
This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional goods and fashions. It also offers its own bakery and an Esprit boutique in the heart of Huaihai Lu's most upscale shopping area. 10am to 9pm.This Japanese department store puts high prices on its exceptional
Kodak (Keda)
Shanghai
This chain store has several locations around town. They can develop film and print ordinary and digital photos, the latter at ¥2 (30¢/15p) per piece for a 4*6 print. Photo albums and digital camera accessories are also available. 9am to 8pm.This chain store has several locations around town. They can
Kodak (Keda)
Shanghai
This chain store has several locations around town. They can develop film and print ordinary and digital photos, the latter at ¥2 (30¢/15p) per piece for a 4*6 print. Photo albums and digital camera accessories are also available. 9am to 8pm.This chain store has several locations around town. They can
Lao Feng Xiang Jewelers (Lao Feng Xiang Yinlou)
Shanghai
Located on the north side of the Nanjing Lu Pedestrian Mall, this jewelry store has long specialized (since the Qing Dynasty) in jade, pearls, and fine silver and gold ornaments. 9:30am to 10pm.Located on the north side of the Nanjing Lu Pedestrian
Liuli Gongfang
Shanghai
With almost 10 outlets around town, this chain started by former Taiwanese actress Yang Huishan features unique and unusual pieces of crystal and glassware, from Buddhist statues to ritual vessels and decorative tableware. International glass art techniques have been adapted to create gorgeous Chinese-themed pieces you're unlikely to come across elsewhere. 10am to 9pm.With almost 10 outlets around town, this chain started by
Madame Mao's Dowry (Mao Tai Sheji)
Shanghai
This wonderful shop in the French Concession sells antique furniture, silk clothing, unusual housewares, ceramics, and art, with an emphasis on Cultural Revolution posters and propaganda art. Monday through Saturday 10am to 6pm; Sunday noon to 6pm.This wonderful shop in the French Concession sells antique furniture,
Nextage Department Store (Shanghai Diyi Babaiban Xinshiji Shangsha)
Shanghai
Touted as the second-largest department store on Earth (surpassed only by Macy's in New York), this megastore is 10 stories tall and a square block wide. It's chock-full of everything department stores ever carry (and some things they don't, such as automobiles). The Japanese supermarket Yaohan is also here. 10am to 10pm. Directly across the street (south) is another big shopping mall, Times Square (Shidai Guangchang; tel. 021/5836-8888), as if another were needed.Touted as the second-largest department store on Earth (surpassed only
Old China Hand Reading Room (Hanyuan Shuwu)
Shanghai
Shanghai's most charming coffeehouse, opened in 1996 by photographer Deke Erh, is also a bookstore, with hundreds of old and new, obscure and popular books and magazines on its shelves. Relax at a Qing Dynasty antique table by the window as you peruse your possible purchases over green tea or cappuccino. This is the best place to purchase the series of books on colonial architecture in China put out by Deke Erh and Tess Johnston. 10am to midnight.Shanghai's most charming coffeehouse, opened in 1996 by photographer Deke
Parkson (Baisheng Gouwu Zhongxin)
Shanghai
At one of the busiest junctures in town, this Malaysian-based French Concession department store is yet another upscale emporium of Western fashions and cosmetics, with a McDonald's and a Gino's Cafe next door and an excellent Park 'n Shop supermarket carrying foreign goods in the basement. Prices are lower than on Nanjing Lu. 10am to 10pm.At one of the busiest junctures in town, this Malaysian-based
Pearl Village (Zhenzhu Cun)
Shanghai
Located a few blocks west of the Temple of the City God in the Yu Yuan Bazaar, Pearl Village has more than 50 vendors representing pearl dealers, pearl farms, and pearl factories from throughout China. Freshwater, seawater, inlaid, and black pearls are featured, often at reasonable wholesale prices. 9am to 5:30pm.Located a few blocks west of the Temple of the
Printemps-Shanghai (Shanghai Bali Chuntian Baihuo)
Shanghai
Carrying on the French Concession image of yesteryear, the Printemps is furnished in high Art Nouveau style (modeled after the 19th-c. flagship store in Paris), down to its designer-label boutiques (Givenchy, Christian Lacroix) and Parisian cafes. 10am to 10pm.Carrying on the French Concession image of yesteryear, the Printemps
Raffles City (Laifushi Guangchang)
Shanghai
This ultramodern Singapore joint venture, aided by a prime location across from People's Square, is one of the biggest draws for hip mall rats. There's a cineplex showing Chinese and occasional Hollywood films, an IMAX theatre, a fitness center, and retail shops ranging from local outfits to international names like Nike, Guess, and Swatch, but it's the many dining establishments (Starbucks, Haagen-Dazs, a popular bakery called Bread Talk, and an excellent food court called Megabite) that are the main draw. 10am to 10pm.This ultramodern Singapore joint venture, aided by a prime location
Shanghai Antique and Curio Store (Shanghai Wenwu Shangdian)
Shanghai
The owners hope to make downtown Guangdong Lu, which runs west off the south end of the Bund, into something of an antiques row for shoppers. One of the oldest and largest antiques stores, it has under its umbrella everything from calligraphy, old jades, and porcelain, to antique furniture, wood carvings, embroidery, and tapestries. Prices are even reasonable. 9am to 5pm.The owners hope to make downtown Guangdong Lu, which runs
Shanghai Arts and Crafts Museum (Shanghai Gongyi Meishuguan)
Shanghai
What you see made in the open workshops of this French Concession mansion is for sale in the shops here, from embroideries and eggshell porcelain to snuff bottles and kites. 8:30am to 4:30pm.What you see made in the open workshops of this
Shanghai Book Mall (Shanghai Shu Cheng)
Shanghai
Shanghai's state-of-the-art megamall for book lovers, this new store has eight floors of books, music, and DVDs. About 10% of its collection comprises English-language books. 9am to 8pm.Shanghai's state-of-the-art megamall for book lovers, this new store has
Shanghai Centre (Shanghai Shangcheng)
Shanghai
With outlets like Starbucks, California Pizza Kitchen, and Tony Roma's dotting the landscape, this self-contained hub makes you feel like you've never left home. Also here are a deluxe hotel (Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel), a medical and dental clinic, a grand theater, ATMs, a supermarket with the city's widest selection of Western groceries, and offices for half a dozen international airlines -- all in the same complex. The shopping is among the most upscale in Shanghai, with such outlets as Salvatore Ferragamo, Gucci, Marc Jacobs, and Stefano Ricci. Shop and office hours vary, but many are open from 10am to 6pm.With outlets like Starbucks, California Pizza Kitchen, and Tony Roma's
Shanghai Foreign Language Bookstore (Waiwen Shudian)
Shanghai
The city's largest selection of English-language books and magazines (along with some maps, tapes, and CDs) can be found on the first and fourth floors of this big government-run store. They take credit cards and ship books overseas. 9am to 6pm.The city's largest selection of English-language books and magazines (along
Shanghai Gallery of Art (Waitan Sanhao Hushen Hualang)
Shanghai
Occupying 1,000 sq. m (10,764 sq. ft.) of floor space on the third floor of the ritzy Three on the Bund development, this gallery hosts high-profile rotating exhibits by both local and expatriate Chinese artists. 11am to 11pm.Occupying 1,000 sq. m (10,764 sq. ft.) of floor space
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