“Influencers crush Wukang Road”: Creating Wanghong Landscapes in the Former French Concession in Shanghai

Shen, Chensi

Chensi Shen

Chensi Shen is an architect and a PhD student in human geography and landscape architecture at the EIREST team of Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Tianjin University. She is interested in heritage production in tourism innovation, especially in the context of global circulation and new media intervention.

Dossiers, no. 1, vol. 8March 28, 2023<March 29, 2023

“Influencers crush Wukang Road”: Creating Wanghong Landscapes in the Former French Concession in Shanghai

Chensi Shen

The former French Concession in Shanghai has become a key destination for tourists and social media influencers. Chensi Shen investigates the area’s cultural symbolism and its new status as an urban-digital landscape.