Category: Shanghai Municipality

Posted on

Shanghai Suzhou Creek in Putuo District resurrects industrial heritage

The X Tower innovation park along the creek
The X Tower innovation park along the creek

SHINE | 17-Jan-2021 | By Yang Jian

Editor’s note: Suzhou Creek holds a special place in the hearts of Shanghai residents. The region’s silks and ceramics were carried along the Maritime Silk Road in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), and centuries later the area became an early industrial hub of the city. Continue reading “Shanghai Suzhou Creek in Putuo District resurrects industrial heritage”

Posted on

Photos from across China: 2021-01-16

Visitors pose in the M50 art hub along the creek [ImagineChina]
Visitors pose in the M50 art hub along the creek [ImagineChina]
SHINE | 16-Jan-2021

Suzhou Creek holds a special place in the hearts of Shanghai residents. On Moganshan Road, M50 was one of the first and most notable cases of industrial heritage given new life as a cultural attraction. M50 straddles 24,000 square meters along the creek, with 50 buildings that were once home to the enterprises like the New China Textile Co. More Photos from Across China:   Continue reading “Photos from across China: 2021-01-16”