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Between 1937 and 1945, Shanghai was occupied by Japanese troops; most of the foreign colony was interned.
An excessively hasty week might take in Beijing, the Ming Tombs, and the Great Wall; the archaeological marvels of Xi’an; the romantic scenery of Guilin; and a glimpse of bustling Shanghai or Guangzhou (Canton).
(The airport houses an outpost of the it's-cool-to-be-Chinese Shanghai Tang department store with its trademark teddy bears--which are far cuter than any Disney character that I've come across while eating themed fast food.)
The Jade Buddha Temple (Yufosi), in northwest Shanghai, is not old, but it is Shanghai’s leading Buddhist site and quite active with resident monks.
The port of Shanghai sums up the strange, and often uncomfortable, meeting of East and West, of old and new.