Shanghai, China is an enormous city, but it hasn’t always been that way. In recent decades, the city’s population and urban footprint have exploded. Click on the image below to watch a Timelapse video of the city growing on our Instagram. When the Timelapse begins, in 1982, the population was about 11.8 million, and now it is roughly 24.4 million.Earlier this week, residents of Shanghai emerged from their homes after a two-month COVID-19 lockdown. However, negative tests are still required for people to enter many public places throughout the city.—31.230400°, 121.473700°
Shanghai Timelapse
Shanghai Timelapse
Shanghai Timelapse
Shanghai, China is an enormous city, but it hasn’t always been that way. In recent decades, the city’s population and urban footprint have exploded. Click on the image below to watch a Timelapse video of the city growing on our Instagram. When the Timelapse begins, in 1982, the population was about 11.8 million, and now it is roughly 24.4 million.Earlier this week, residents of Shanghai emerged from their homes after a two-month COVID-19 lockdown. However, negative tests are still required for people to enter many public places throughout the city.—31.230400°, 121.473700°