Nanjing Road

Nanjing Road is the earliest and most prosperous shopping street in in Shanghai dating back to the 1840s. Regarded as "the first commercial street in China", Nanjing Road offers all-in-one shopping malls, gorgeous restaurants and spectacular night views.

Nanjing Road occupies a surprising length of 5.5 kilometers. It's further divided into two parts, namely Nanjing Rd. (E) and Nanjing Rd. (W), In 1999, the brand new 1,033-meter-long Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street was completed also at the Nanjing Rd. (E) section. Nanjing Road was a main access to the Bund. Usually the tourists can do some shopping at Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street and then walk 5 to 10 minutes to further appreciate the spectacular Western buildings at the Bund.