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The Shanghai Botanical Gardens – Green for all seasons

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Located in the southwestern suburbs about 12 kilometers southwest of the main city , occupying 81 hectares of land the Shanghai Botanical gardens is a lovely patch of greenery among sky scrapers and concrete canopies. Established in 1974 on the site of the Longhua nursery, this is known as the largest Botanical garden in central China. It has a diverse range of authentic Chinese plants including rare species and 3500 species of plants from the …

Revel in the beauty of the Huangpu River

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The Huangpu River formerly known as the Whampoa and Whangpoo or the yellow river is the largest river in Shanghai with a length of 113 kilometres. In order to experience the beauty of this fascinating body in full, one must seek out the ideal holiday apartments Shanghai to lodge in during the stay. One of the most sought after Serviced Apartments Shanghai among those who visit this city is the Ascott Huai Hai Road Shanghai which offers all the …

Art Scene China, a steadily developing sphere

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Art has been a treasured facet of Chinese culture for many centuries. Even in imperial times, Chinese textiles, ceramics and other forms of art were highly refined, esteemed creative works. However in these early days art was often considered a means of emphasizing the power and grandeur of the Chinese emperors. In recent years a variety of contemporary arts have developed within China, as a result of contact with contemporary trends in the western and …