Shanghai - Post Report Question and Answers

Do you recommend any books or movies about this city/country for those who are interested in learning more?

The Street of Eternal Happiness. - Nov 2020


Not related to Shanghai specifically (though there are oodles of books about it), but if you want a story about a very big social issue in China right now, read Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China , which is about women from the countryside going to big cities to find work in the huge factories. - Aug 2014


Any book about Shanghai is outdated before it goes to print. - Dec 2010


Shanghai and the Edges of EmpiresShanghai Splendor, A Cultural History. - Feb 2009


Empire of the Sun; Shanghai Kiss. - Feb 2009


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