Shanghai, China
Shanghai, home to over 24 million people has seen massive development over the last two decades. The new financial district of Pudong is home to some of the tallest skyscrapers in the world. Boasting the fastest-growing rapid transit system in the world, Shanghai’s urban centers are conveniently connected by the world’s first commercial high-speed Maglev train, 13 subway lines, and two of the world’s busiest airports. 21st century businesses are increasingly interconnected through complex technological, political, social and financial systems.
Accommodations
Housing
The campus residence hall is a five-story facility located on the north end of East China Normal University Zhongshan (ECNU) campus.
Meals
The residence hall is a stone throw’s away from the main cafeteria on campus. Most students choose to eat in a variety of Chinese fast food restaurants and cafeterias within walking distance of ECNU, but limited cooking facilities are available in the dorms.
Excursions
Students in Shanghai can...
- Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum, Preserved Water Town in Shanghai
- Excursions to other cities like Hangzhou or Nanjing