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Shanghai Museum East
A spacious new home for Shanghai Museum’s world-class art collections.
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Explore a contemporary museum experience in Pudong, with galleries spanning Chinese painting, calligraphy, ceramics and global cultural exchange. Advance reservation is required.
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