As the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) draws near, Shanghai’s Lujiazui district is shimmering with renewed energy and excitement. Nestled in Shanghai’s Pudong New Area, Lujiazui stands as a testament to China’s rapid economic development—a cutting-edge financial center and bustling commercial hub that captivates visitors from around the globe.
Positioned on a peninsula along the eastern bank of the Huangpu River, Lujiazui’s skyline is adorned with architectural marvels that have become symbols of modern China. The iconic Oriental Pearl Radio and TV Tower pierces the sky with its distinctive spherical design, while the towering heights of the Shanghai Jinmao Tower and the Shanghai World Financial Center offer panoramic views of the vibrant city below.
By day, the district buzzes with the hustle and bustle of multinational corporations and financial institutions. By night, it transforms into a neon-lit wonderland, where the glow of skyscrapers reflects off the river’s surface, creating a mesmerizing cityscape that enchants both locals and tourists alike.
This year’s CIIE brings together global businesses, investors, and thought leaders to explore new opportunities and foster international cooperation. Lujiazui, as the heart of Shanghai’s financial world, offers an inspiring backdrop for the event, showcasing China’s commitment to openness and innovation.
Visitors to the expo are encouraged to take in the sights of Lujiazui, immerse themselves in the district’s dynamic atmosphere, and experience firsthand the fusion of tradition and modernity that defines Shanghai. From exquisite dining to world-class shopping and cultural landmarks, Lujiazui promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture into its illuminated streets.
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Live: Welcome to CIIE! Enjoy the neon night in Shanghai's Lujiazui
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