Around Shanghai: CD pavilions, worries about Liu Xiang, and car free day is coming

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  • Okay, we have to admit the Shanghai Corporate Pavilion looks pretty cool... and its structure is made out of recycled CD cases. Ah, remember when we used to use CDs? [Gizmodo]
  • The Golden Grand Prix is this month and everybody's still wondering whether injured Shanghainese poster boy Liu Xiang will appear. [Reuters]
  • Soho is opening in China and it's going to be in Jing'an. They are targeting Chinese, not foreign, businesses. [Forbes]
  • Speaking of stores, Uniqlo is planning on opening its new flagship store in Shanghai next spring. [AFP]
  • Shanghai is going to have a "car free" day to help the environment on September 22. Cars will be banned over 5 square km from 7am to 7pm. [Shanghai Daily]
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