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  • Genmei Museum

    Genmei Museum

    This pioneering institution is devoted to exploring the profound impact of Chinese porcelain on European cultural and economic landscapes, establishing itself as China's premier platform for showcasing the intersection of classic European art and intercultural exchange.

  • Qian Xuesen Library & Museum

    Qian Xuesen Library & Museum National first-class

    Qian Xuesen, revered as the father of China's space program, was born in Shanghai. His pivotal contributions significantly advanced the nation's missile and aerospace technologies after 1949.

  • Shanghai Songze Site Museum

    Shanghai Songze Site Museum 3A

    The Songze Site in Shanghai is one of the earliest places where humans lived in the city. It is the origin of Shanghai's ancient culture and is considered an important national cultural heritage site.

  • A guide to visiting Shanghai Museum East

    A guide to visiting Shanghai Museum East

    Shanghai Museum East, the east branch of the museum and a new cultural landmark of the city, is now officially open to visitors after months of trial operation.

  • Shanghai Postal Museum reopens after major revamp

    Shanghai Postal Museum reopens after major revamp

    The Shanghai Postal Museum – which first opened in 2006 – officially reopened on Dec 1 following an extensive renovation that began in April.

  • China Art Museum, Shanghai

    China Art Museum, Shanghai

    The China Art Museum in Shanghai was formerly known as the Shanghai Art Museum, which was established in 1956.

  • Jinshan Museum

    Jinshan Museum

    Opened to the public in 1988, the Jinshan Museum is dedicated to recording the 6,000-year history of Jinshan area.

  • Songjiang Museum

    Songjiang Museum National third-class

    Songjiang was the center of the cotton textile industry in ancient times. There was a saying: "Suzhou and Songjiang contributed to half of the nation's tax revenues."

  • T'ou-Sè-We Museum

    T'ou-Sè-We Museum National third-class

    T'ou-Sè-We, known in Chinese as Tushanwan, holds a significant place in the cultural history of Shanghai, serving as a cradle of education for orphans and underprivileged children.

  • Shanghai Textile Museum

    Shanghai Textile Museum National third-class

    The museum boasts a collection of more than 20,000 artifacts, texts, and images – encapsulating over 6,000 years of textile history in the area.