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The Pulse of Shanghai 上海的脉动. By JW Photographed by JW, DG Cao, WL Chen June 12, 2011 Click to advance 点击翻页. (1) The Huang Pu River 黄浦江. 黄浦江 , 流经上海,将来自千里之外的长江水汇入浩瀚大海,后浪推前浪,永不止息。它 见证 着 浦西 ,老城的变迁, 见证 着 浦东 , 90 年代起由农田变新城。.
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The Pulse of Shanghai上海的脉动 By JW Photographed by JW, DG Cao, WL Chen June 12, 2011 Click to advance 点击翻页
(1) The Huang Pu River 黄浦江 黄浦江,流经上海,将来自千里之外的长江水汇入浩瀚大海,后浪推前浪,永不止息。它见证着浦西,老城的变迁,见证着浦东,90年代起由农田变新城。 The Huang Pu River, tail of the China’s mighty Yangze River, flows through Shanghai, merges itself into ocean, wave behind drives front, ever lasting. It witnesses the changes in Puxi, the old city revitalization , also witnesses the changes in Pudong, from farmland to new city after 90s.
The Bund, Puxi 外滩,浦西 Multicolored the Bundmixing old and new buildings 流光溢彩新老交织的外滩
The design themeof the Pearl of the Orient: pearls dropping in jade plate, dragons (the bridges) playing the pearls.东方明珠的设计理念:大珠小珠落玉盘,双龙戏珠(南浦大桥,杨浦大桥) Lu Jia Zui , Pudong 陆家嘴,浦东
The Wai Bai Du Bridge(Garden Bridge), at merge point of Huang Pu river and Suzhou river, built in 1856, was one of the landmarks in old Shanghai。”Bai Du”, in Chinese, free of charge, but in old days, it was only true for foreigners, not for locals. In March of 2009, the third generation of the bridge,repaired in shipyard, was put back to its original location. 外白渡桥,位于黄浦江与苏州河的交汇口,建于1856年,是旧上海的标志性建筑之一。当年只向华人收税,外侨概免,白渡。 2009年3月,在船厂完成大修后的第三代大桥,放回了原位。 The Wai Bai Du Bridge 外白渡桥
The Nanpu Bridge 南浦大桥 The Lupu Bridge 卢浦大桥 Over the years, there is no bridge crossing the Huang Pu River. Since the Nanpu Bridge completed in 1991, more bridges built, Yangpu Fengpu , Xupu, Lupu… 曾经,黄浦江上没有桥。91年南浦大桥建成后,又相继建了杨浦,奉浦,徐浦,卢浦… The Bridges Crossing theHuang Pu River 黄浦江上的大桥
The River Bank 浦江沿岸 Pudong River Bank, expo park, Lupu Bridge shown. 浦东滨江,卢浦大桥边的世博园区。 Xuhui River Bank, the shipyard has been transformed to 8 kilometer long river front way for biking and strolling … 徐汇滨江,曾经的造船厂被改建成8公里长的骑车,漫步临江亲水长道 。。。
Twenty some years ago, Shanghai seemed waking up, started large scale of urban renovation and construction. Everyday, the cranesmove up and down, not sure what will go up, what will disappear, but for sure there is a need for a new city map every year. 二十多年前,上海似乎醒了,开始了大规模的城市改建和兴建。每天,起重机上下移动,不知什么将拔地而起,什么将被拆除,但可以肯定的是每年需要买份新的城市地图。 (2) The Urban Revitalization 城市的苏 醒
Nan Jing Road Commercial Promenade 南京路购物步行街 Renovation and Transformation修建和改建 The New World Plaza, was transformed from stone-depot-style housing area. 新天地,由旧石库门住宅区改建。 The Cool Docks, transformed from old factories around the old ferry boat dock. 老码头,由摆渡船码头旁的旧厂房改建。 The public greenery and sculptures. 城市公共绿地和雕塑
New Construction 兴建 The Shanghai World EXPO Cultural Center 上海世博文化中心 The Shanghai Oriental Art Center 上海东方艺术中心 The Shanghai Grand Theater 上海大剧院 The Shanghai Museum 上海博物馆
Shanghai is where old and new, east and west meet. The people of new Shanghai, from all over the China and all over the world, find their life here 。 上海融汇了传统和时尚,中西文化习俗。新上海人,来自全国各地,五湖四海,在这里找到各自的生活。 (3) Shanghai, accommodates all rivers run into上海, 海纳百川
Sycamore-lined street, commonly seen here. 梧桐树覆盖的街道这里普见。 Clothing and Food 衣食住行 - 衣食 Both tea house and café find home here. 茶室和咖啡厅都受欢迎。 Ah Da Onion Pan Cake, freshly made breakfast that locals love 阿大葱油饼,受大众喜爱的现做早餐。 Boutique store, trendy but also with Chinese essence . 服饰小店,时尚并带有中式韵味。 An old house restaurant with nice atmosphere. 富有情调的老房子餐厅。 Casual, affordable dining place. 随意,经济实惠的餐馆。 Enjoy the art of western cooking. 欣赏西式烹饪厨艺。 Variety styleof apparels . 各种样式,各取所需。
Business talk. 商谈 Back to work for non-skilled ladies in their 40s,50s. 40-50 工程 – 下岗女工再就业。 Housing and Living 衣食住行 – 住行 The lady, cozy reading with enamelware in 50s’ Chinese style. 女士,悠闲阅读伴上五十年代中式搪瓷暖壶和水杯 People love to exercise, dance … in public places in the morning. 人们热爱在公共场所晨练或跳舞。 Mostly high rises in urban area, getting very expansive. 都市大部住高层,房价越来越贵。 The man, strolling with 3 things of treasure 男士,携三宝漫步(美女,香烟,手机) The Senior, relaxing after lunch. 老者,午后休息。 The young, strolling after lunch. 年轻人,午后漫步 Recording life…… 记录生活。。。。。。 Longing for … … 憧憬生活。。。。。。 Prepare to open. 准备开业。
((4) Coloring the River, Looking into future彩绘浦江,展望未来
Better City, Better LifeAla Nong, Ala Nong, Ala Nong, Nong, Nong- Lyrics from “Ala Nong” by Composer Dun Tanand Musician Quincy Jones城市,让生活更美好阿拉侬,阿拉侬,阿拉侬,侬,侬- 摘自作曲家谭盾和音乐人Quincy Jones创作的“阿拉侬”
Another day breaks into down, cranes are moving up and down.The pulse of the city, “Ala Nong, Nong, Nong”, is beating ……..又一个黎明,起重机在上下移动。城市的脉搏,“阿拉侬,侬,侬”,在跳动。。。。。。