Shopping in Shanghai presents a variety of shopping options ranging from the largest shopping mall to the small scale boutique option. The city presents ancient stores, department stores, supermarkets and large scale shopping complexes ensuring a variety of choice. Shanghai is also the most famous destination for shopping in all of China.

Since this time Shanghai has grown to become China’s largest commercial city and as such offers an impressive wealth of shopping options. Visitors will literally find shops in every corner of the city presenting shoppers with a good range of choice.

There are numerous shopping streets on offer including Shopping Street on Huaihai Road, Pedestrian-Only Nanjing Road, Cultural Street on Fuzhou Road, Curio Street on Dongtai Road and many others. These streets present the chance for shoppers to traverse an array of stores all selling different kinds of merchandise. Items on offer include clothes, bookstores, handicrafts, ceramics, calligraphic works, and even pets.

Pedestrian-Only Nanjing Road offers a street lined with shops and is famous for being the first of its kind in the city. Shoppers will find somewhere in the area of 600 shops to choose form which all offer famous shops, old shops and those with distinctive features.

When you’re finished going through the street markets the large shopping complexes also have something unique to offer. Xuijahui Commercial City is such an example and is a combination of various department stores in an immense space of 1.2 square kilometres. Some of these malls are dominated by a different theme including Raffles City (Singaporean theme) and Shanghai Centre (dominated by American companies). Others simply feature a diverse array of items from which to choose including electronic items, clothing, handicrafts and more.

Guests of Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai will enjoy a centralized location with convenient access to the major shopping destinations in addition to a comfortable accommodation option.