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Shanghai's Metamorphosis: How China's Financial Capital Reinvents Itself for the Future Standing at the Bund's observation deck, the view encapsulates Shanghai's dual personality. On one side, the neoclassical buildings whisper tales of the 1920s "Paris of the East." Across the Huangpu River, the sci-fi skyline of Pudong's skyscrapers
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