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Xuhui riverfront

West Bund: Shanghai’s Museum Mile and Riverside Art District

Ask a Shanghai resident where the Bund is and they'll point northeast, toward the stone banks and neon skyline everyone photographs. Ask where the West Bund is, and you'll get a different answer entirely: a few kilometres south along the same river, in Xuhui, where a stretch of former industrial waterfront has quietly become one of the best contemporary art districts in Asia — and one of our own...