Xintiandi is a representative urban renewal and cultural landmark project in Shanghai, located in the south of Huaihai Middle Road, Huangpu District. It successfully combines the traditional Shikumen Lane architecture of Shanghai with modern commercial, dining, entertainment, and cultural functions, creating an open style block that is both historical and full of international fashion atmosphere. It is a classic place to experience Shanghai's "blend of Chinese and Western, blend of old and new" Shanghai style culture.
The revitalization model of Shikumen architecture: By protectively transforming the old Shikumen residential buildings, preserving their external texture of "green brick walking paths, red and green plain brick walls, and black painted gates", while injecting new modern life content into the interior.
An international fashion and leisure center: gathering numerous high-end restaurants, bars, designer brand stores, art galleries, and high-end hotels, it is one of the leading areas for Shanghai's trendy lifestyle.
The dialogue space between history and modernity: Adjacent to the site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China, this area carries both the solemnity of red history and the vitality of contemporary cities.
Beili (specializing in Shanghai style culture and high-end catering)
Style: Mainly preserving the intact old buildings of Shikumen, with narrow alleys and a relatively quiet and elegant atmosphere.
High end dining and bars: a gathering place for numerous internationally renowned restaurants, bars, and cafes, it is an important venue for Shanghai's nightlife and socializing.
Shikumen Indoor Chamber Museum (No. 25, Lane 181, Taicang Road): A miniature museum showcasing the life scenes of middle-class families in Shanghai in the early 20th century, serving as a window to understand the internal structure of Shikumen.
Nanli (specializing in modern business and fashion)
Style: Mainly featuring modern architecture, with some stone gate elements, the space is spacious.
Xintiandi Plaza (Shopping Center): integrating fashion shopping, food and creative life.
Designer brand store, trendy store.
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Voltage and socket
The standard voltage in China is 220V. The commonly used socket shape is as shown in the picture. Most luxury hotel rooms are equipped with universal sockets, and tourists can also rent socket adapters at the hotel front desk.
Make a phone call
When a foreign mobile phone dials a Chinese fixed-line phone in China, it is necessary to dial the China area code (+86) and the city area code (e.g. Beijing +10) before the fixed-line phone number to be dialed.
When a foreign mobile phone dials a Chinese mobile number, it is necessary to dial the Chinese area code (+86) before the mobile number of the person being called.
Emergency call:
Call the police: 110
Fire emergency: 119
Traffic police: 122
Emergency: 120
Purchase a SIM card for a Chinese mobile phone
At major airports serving as ports of entry in China, there are designated counters for communication service providers, such as China Mobile and China Unicom. Foreign tourists can purchase SIM cards for Chinese mobile phones simply by presenting their passports.
Traffic safety tips
In China, all vehicles drive on the right side of the road, and both drivers and passengers must wear seat belts.
Health and medical tips
It is recommended to bring along commonly used medications (such as painkillers or gastrointestinal medications). If you need to take prescribed medication for an extended period, it is advisable to prepare sufficient quantities before departure and carry along doctor's certification documents, medical records, etc.
It is recommended to visit the international medical department of a general hospital or a foreign-funded hospital for treatment, as they generally provide medical services in English.
It is recommended to purchase relevant insurance before departure, and properly keep diagnosis certificates, outpatient medical records, fee lists, prescriptions, invoices, etc.
Cultural taboo
China is a multi-ethnic country, and there are significant differences in customs and habits among various ethnic groups. Especially when traveling in ethnic minority areas, it is important to pay attention to cultural taboos, such as taking off shoes when entering a Dai bamboo house, avoiding pork in Hui restaurants, and treating Buddhist statues, scriptures, and beads as sacred objects that must not be touched. It is recommended to listen carefully to the pre-trip introduction provided by the accompanying personnel and respect local culture and customs.
