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of tea houseres, clothes stores and many others. During the day a forest of storeing the sunlight. At night, the Nanjing Road was lit by the place so bright as if during the day. Heres for the Western culture and puto many living in the hint but more importantly because facilities originated from this road, for the trams, the public food market, amo new arrivals to Shanghai, coming to Nanjing Road is an indi pensable.en the Shanghainese saying guests watching dramaich could easily be found, an as”the customer is always right”anmperor,” and created an attentive shopping environment pre-iously unkment destination, which only deserve limited njing Road was also a major political stage in the history of Shanghai. Man litical movement l unique social episodes have taken place here. Twtant”extraterritorial” institutions of the International Settle-ment(Anglo-Americanon), the Mixed Court, and the City Hall, the city’s principallegislative body were located 1925 along Nanjing Road, and the they invaded Shanghai. When the city was liberated in 1949,the first red flag flapped evere over its sky. Because Nanjing Road served as the stage where many historical events had happened, it made its nache world. No other street has been so comprehensively reflective of the brightest and darkest moments of the city’s history.
Nanjing Road was born in troubled modern China, anatured during times of turbulent change It has experienced prosperity and misery, and finally rose up with a brilliant today. The street is packed with stories and legends which are bound to be told and recalled for generations to come.
