Visit Shanghai, China's largest city and global financial hub. Explore the Bund (iconic waterfront promenade with colonial-era buildings and modern skyscrapers), ascend the Shanghai Tower (632-meter skyscraper with observation decks), wander through Yu Garden (classical Chinese garden with Ming-dynasty pavilions and rockeries), and sample xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) at a local eatery.
Philip Seymour Hoffman as an arms dealer, an ambush on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and a swing between Shanghai rooftops.
Tintin in 1930s Shanghai against opium smugglers and the Japanese occupation; the album where Herge did his research.
Blue-and-white jars whose cobalt came up the Silk Road from Persia, in one of the great collections.
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