Shanghai metro lines (a.k.a Subway, or underground) covers major areas of Shanghai. The Metro is the most important public transportation in Shanghai. Welcome to Metro and welcome to my pages covering Shanghai Metro. The articles record major events of Shanghai Metro in the last 3 years.
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Metro Line #11 Extension Opens
Mar 29,
2010 Metro Line #11 from Jiading 嘉定 to Shanghai opened for a while. Now, one month to Shanghai Expo 2010, the extension of the line opened. To give you some...
Vulnerable Line 1 and Shanghai
Dec 22,
2009 The big news today is the crash of two metro carts at Shanghai Railway Station of Metro Line #1. The accident around 7:00 AM stopped that segment of Metro...
Civitology and Shanghaiology
Mar 2,
2009 Had a cup of coffee with @David Feng about Civitology and Shanghaiology. David did wonderful job in taking pictures and record every metro station in Shanghai, Beijing and Tianjin....
All Metro Stations in A Day
Jan 18,
2009 After Starbucks in a Day in Shanghai, and Starbucks in a Day in Beijing, I am thinking and talking about Shanghai Metro in a Day for a long time....
Transition of Metro Line #1 and Line 2
Nov 6,
2008 Travel to Shanghai and really want to experience something special? Have you tried to transit from Shanghai Metro Line #1 to Shanghai Metro Line #2 during rush hour, say...
Near to Both Metro Stations
Jan 9,
2008 In the next few minute, I am going to go back home via Metro Line #4. There are two stations of the line, and both are "near" to where...
Metro is Much Better than Bus
Sep 3,
2007 Morning This morning, I just want to try new way to commute to work. Do you know what I did? I tried BUS! I got onto bus 607 and...
Lining Up for Metro?
Nov 28,
2006 Yesterday, at rush hours (6:30 PM), I waited at the Shanghai Metro #1 People's Square Station. On the rear doors of the Metro, I noticed that people started to...
Metro Lines are the Bones of the City
Nov 7,
2006 Winter arrives in Shanghai. In the last week, a T-shirt is still OK; today, I wear a sweater, but still feel cold. The air started to show the character...
Real Ice in Shanghai Metro
Aug 17,
2006 Shanghai is hot recently (good news is, it will cool down very soon). Thanks to the good air-con in both metro stations and metro carts, it is very good...
Glass Doors Installed in Metro
Apr 29,
2006 Shanghai metro keeps improving itself. Recently, automatically glass doors are installed at Xujiahui Metro Station. Here is the latest report by Jian Shuo, from Shanghai. (The typical tone of...
Coffee, Chat and Metro Transition
Apr 10,
2006 It is nice to meet Haichao again, after we briefly met half year ago. The Starbucks at Xujiahui is more crowded, and noisy. My reading before he arrives was...
Shanghai Metro News
Nov 28,
2005 Here are some piece of Shanghai Metro news. Folded Bicycles According to the regulations, folded bicycles (not sure how I can put it. It is a bicycle that you...
Pictures in Shanghai Metro
Oct 19,
2005 Share with you some pictures I took with Nokia 6670 mobile phone. How exciting that in China, 45 million mobile phones with camera capacity will be shipped this year....
Price Increase of Shanghai Metro
Sep 5,
2005 It is HEARD that the price of Shanghai Metro will continue to increase due to the high pressure from the passenger volume at rush hours. The lowest price will...
So Many Typos in Shanghai Metro - Part III
Oct 27,
2004 More typos found: Picture taken by Jian Shuo Wang at Xujiahui Metro Station, Shanghai "The Map of Shanghai Traffic - Design for Metro Line" Did they really think that...
So Many Typos in Shanghai Metro - Part II
Oct 21,
2004 I didn't expect so many comments after I posted the article: ShanghaiWiki.MetroTypos Created. There are 24 comments already when I created this page. This is rare on my recent...
ShanghaiWiki.MetroTypos Created
Oct 20,
2004 Qingsi Zhu suggested to create an Wiki site. "What about setting up a wiki-style website and let us supply and choose our translations" It is a fantastic idea. I...
So Many Typos in Shanghai Metro
Oct 19,
2004 Remember the English Instructions in Yantai? I saw some worse case, in Shanghai. If the Yantai is not a very big city so the mistakes of the English translation...
Shanghai Metro Map and Timetable
Nov 4,
2003 Update Metro Line #4, #6, #8 Opens January 2, 2008 The good news, Metro Line #4, #6, #8, #9 finally open on Dec 29, 2007. Here are my introduction...