As APEC's host again after a 12-year interval, China is holding the Second Senior Officials' Meeting and related APEC meetings in Shanghai. As night falls, the Yangpu Riverside in Shanghai comes alive with dazzling lights. The shimmering river reflects rows of towering skyscrapers, blending waterfront tranquility with the bustling glamour of a global metropolis. Bright neon lights glimmer along the bank, and gentle river breezes brush past the promenade, painting a picture of Shanghai's modern prosperity and timeless elegance.