Shanghai, a major port city on the west coast of the Pacific, is undergoing the most spectacular growth of its 150-year history as an open port. Its success story is attracting the attention of the world. Focusing on such points as its rich history, the people, the economic progress, the social development and the international exchange, this book tries to reveal the vitality and charm of this city: superior geographic location, rich culture heritage, solid ecomic foundation and a long history of East-West exchange. These select pictures will show you a city that is forever young.