Today (October 31) is " World City Day ". The 2022 World City Day Global Home Event and the Second Global Conference on Urban Sustainable Development opened in Shanghai today with the theme of "Action, Going from Local to Global". "World City Day" is the first international day with cities as the theme established by the United Nations, and it is also the first international day promoted by the Chinese government at the United Nations. In 2014, the first global launch ceremony of World City Day was held in Shanghai. After 8 years, the return of the global home event of World City Day to Shanghai is of great significance.
On this occasion of "World City Day", let’s enjoy this set of city blockbusters films taken by Chen Haiwen, a representative photographer of Shanghai-style photography, for Songjiang !
Nine peaks and three sides, the mountains and rivers are beautiful; the Songjiang that people yearn for is full of vitality.

These photos include Songjiang's "past" - the colorful Guangfulin cultural site;


has Songjiang's "Today" - the G60 Science and Technology Innovation Cloud Gallery with a sense of technology, high-speed trams, and the poetic cultural life of Songjiang;

has Songjiang's "future" - young people gather in emerging enterprises full of futuristic sense, this vitality makes Songjiang's future full of possibilities.


The history of Songjiang is ancient, but the state of Songjiang is young and energetic;


Songjiang still retains traditional memory, but has a modern sense of technology that links to the future;


Songjiang is still a hometown of fish and rice, but people's lifestyles have undergone tremendous changes, and the poetic living of the integration of Chinese and Western cultures is presented everywhere here.


aerial photography of Thames Town , Shanghai Sheshan Shimao InterContinental Hotel , etc. are full of visual beauty. In the Prime Minister's Mansion, which is a history of


500 years, citizens enjoy afternoon tea leisurely. The historical heritage of Chinese traditional architecture is harmoniously unified with the modern Western humanistic life, forming a new natural aesthetic.

The landmark of the G60 Science and Technology Innovation Corridor in the Yangtze River Delta - G60 Science and Technology Innovation Cloud Corridor, represents the beauty of science and technology in Songjiang today. The various technology companies in it contain infinite energy like cells.

In Songjiang, a new type of technology company, young people concentrate on their work environment full of futuristic work, or occasionally have a " brainstorm ".

At the same time, the company with a sense of technology is also full of humanistic warmth. There is a mother and child room with space left in the work area, and even a bathing area designed for employees in the bathroom. Technological innovation is people-oriented.

In front of the photographer's lens is the energetic, young and modern Songjiang. Behind the photographer's lens is the cumulative change in Songjiang's construction in recent years.

This is a city of science and technology innovation. Songjiang is the source of the G60 Science and Technology Innovation Corridor in the Yangtze River Delta. It is driven by technological innovation and led by high-end industries, and aims at international advanced science and technology innovation capabilities and industrial systems.

It is also a hub city. Songjiang Hub is the largest new website built on the Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou route. The "station and city integration" in the high-speed rail era is superimposed on the National High-speed Railway Network, Shanghai Rail Transit Network, Songjiang Tram Network, ground bus network and other " four-network integration ", bringing infinite vitality.

It is also a city of humanities and ecology. The thick history of "Shanghai Roots" complements the civilization of the new era.


Songjiang's today, the future has come!
■ Information Shangguan News
■ Pictures Chen Haiwen’s photography team
■ Text editor Qin Tian
■ Column editor Shen Lina ■ Column editor Zhou Yangbo
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