Exhibition shows Songjiang in all its glory By Lin Qi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-07-11 17:20

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/11/WS6870d771a31000e9a573b8d5.html Songjiang, now a district of Shanghai on its southwester outskirts, was a prosperous grain collection and distribution center centuries back and a notable port, from where commodities were transported to the imperial capital and also, other parts of the country linked by the Grand Canal, a vast waterway of great importance.