Sentence examples for shanghai cities from inspiring English sources

Since then, super-tall towers have gone up in places like Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, cities that are interested mainly in the symbolic nature of such buildings.

SHANGHAI — Shanghai was set to inaugurate a $2.2 billion airport terminal Tuesday connected to the center of the city, China's commercial hub, by one of several new metro lines being built for the World Expo, which opens in May.

SHANGHAI — This city's old-fashioned lane houses, or shikumen, haven't had much chance against the rise of shiny apartment towers in contemporary Shanghai.

SHANGHAI — When city officials here promised the biggest and best World Expo ever, they were not just blowing smoke, as Tao Renran and 60 co-workers at a state-run garment factory found out recently when they were asked to visit this year's Shanghai World Expo.

Score: 5.6 China Shanghai April 14 Shanghai is a city well worth visiting, and the racing circuit, although far from the city center, is easily accessible by subway, with a station at the circuit's gates.

The words "shanghai" literally mean "on the water" in Chinese.

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Neither of the two most recent tall towers to open in the city, Shanghai World Financial Center in 2008, or Jin Mao Tower a decade before, used such an agent.

SHANGHAI — Guidebook descriptions of Shanghai tend to focus on the city's brash hipness, its longstanding openness to Western influence and its role as the nation's main shipping hub and commercial and financial center.

SHANGHAI -- A decade ago, this city had five Buick car dealerships, the top-selling General Motors brand in China.