Driving in Shanghai｜The most beautiful riverside road, The history and modernity of Shanghai｜4K

This drive:
Starting point: intersection of Hai'an Road and Gongqing Road, Shanghai
End point: intersection of Longteng Avenue and Xumei Road, Shanghai
Total distance: 29 kilometers

Attractions along the way: Yangpu Riverside, Hongkou North Bund, The Bund, Huangpu Expo Riverside, Xuhui Riverside.

Yangpu Riverside:
Located in the northeast of Shanghai's central urban area, it has a total area of ​​15.6 square kilometers and a total coastline length of 15.5 kilometers. Yangpu Riverside is one of the most important birthplaces of modern industry in Shanghai and even in China. The transformation of industrial heritage has formed a unique urban texture and regional style in the riverside area.

Hongkou North Bund:
North Bund is located west of the Huangpu River and south of the Suzhou River. It is an important area in the center of Shanghai and belongs to the southern riverside area of ​​Hongkou District. It used to be the shipping center of Shanghai, with busy docks and ships. It is also one of the birthplaces of Shanghai's modern industry. With the development of the city, North Bund has gradually evolved into a comprehensive area integrating culture, tourism, commerce and residence.

The Bund:
The Bund is 1.5 kilometers long, starting from Yan'an East Road in the south and ending at Waibaidu Bridge on Suzhou River in the north. To the east is the Huangpu River, and to the west is the concentration of financial and foreign trade institutions in old Shanghai.
The Bund has 52 classical revival buildings of different styles, known as the Bund International Architecture Expo Group. It is an important historical site and representative building in modern China, and one of the landmarks of Shanghai.

Huangpu Expo Riverside:
At present, the Huangpu Expo Riverside is basically the remains of the World Expo pavilions and industrial buildings, and its functions are mainly sports and cultural leisure. In the future, it will be laid out with multiple functions such as commerce, office, and residence, and deeply integrated with existing urban functions such as surrounding residences.

Xuhui Riverside:
The total planned area of ​​Xuhui Riverside is 7.4 square kilometers. In cooperation with the World Expo construction on the other side of the Huangpu River, some old industrial enterprises will be gradually relocated to expand multifunctional supporting facilities such as residence, business, leisure, and tourism.
Among them, the West Bank Cultural Corridor has become a new landmark of Xuhui Riverside, gathering many exhibition halls, art galleries, performing arts centers, etc., forming many cultural highlights such as the sky stage, water theater, Huangpu River T stage, and Avenue of Stars.

Timeline:
00:00 Preview
01:21 Yangpu Riverside
16:25 Hongkou North Bund
22:07 The Bund
29:01 South Bund
32:06 Huangpu Expo Riverside
39:32 Xuhui Riverside

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