Shanghai’s Urban Renewal Flushes Out Chamber Pot Era
Shanghai completes decades-long urban renewal project, replacing chamber pots with modern bathrooms in old neighborhoods, enhancing living standards for millions.
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Shanghai completes decades-long urban renewal project, replacing chamber pots with modern bathrooms in old neighborhoods, enhancing living standards for millions.
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Explore Shanghai’s Yangpu Riverfront, where industrial relics blend with modern tranquility, offering a unique urban escape along the Huangpu River.
Shanghai’s Yangpu Riverfront transforms industrial relics into serene public spaces, blending history with modern urban design along the Huangpu River.
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