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Shoppers on pedestrianised Nanjing Road West
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Designer malls
Cross Nanjing Road to the north side, where a row of designer malls converge: Westgate
Mall, CITIC Square and Plaza 66, high-ceilinged, marble-floored edifices where Shanghai's
well-heeled flock to Burberry, Cartier and Louis Vuitton. Enter Jiangning Road, and next door
to Westgate Mall you'll see the lovely Streamline Moderne
Majestic Theatre
with its round
facade at No. 66, built in 1941 by Chinese architect Robert Fan.
Jewish legacy
Continuing north along Jiangning Road, turn left at the end of the block on to Beijing Road,
then right on to Shaanxi Road North. Pass by Grace Church, built during World War II, and
Road (N); closed to public). This grand Greek Revival temple was built in 1920 by Jacob
