As night blankets the Hongkou District in Shanghai, the Huangpu River shimmers with endless neon glimmer. The iconic Lujiazui landmarks pierce the dark sky, while White Magnolia Plaza stands gracefully on the North Bund, outlining an elegant and stunning riverside skyline.

The ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) is held in Shanghai from November 5 to 10. Bright lights shimmer on the rippling water, weaving modern buildings and riverside views together and showing this financial hub's vibrant prosperity.