Shanghai

 

Number of luxury brands: 87

Number of luxury franchise stores: 203

 

Shanghai is located in eastern China and sits at the estuary of the Yangtze River. Due to its rapid growth in the last two decades, Shanghai has become a renowned international metropolis attracting tourists from around the globe and exerting influence over finance, commerce, fashion, and culture. Visitors enjoy its unique blend of the old and the new as well as East and West. The city hosted the 2010 World Expo, attracting over 73 million guests.