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The Nanjing Road history can be gone back to 1845 and it was known as "Park Lane", which was from Bund to the He'nan Road. In 1854, it was reached out to Zhejiang Road. In 1862, it was given another name "Nanking Road" by the Municipal Council, which regulated the International Settlement. In Chinese it was typically alluded to as the Main Road. Around 1930 it was a clamoring road with a few clubhouse. After World War II the legislature transformed its name from Nanking Road to "East Nanjing Road", then they likewise renamed the previous Bubbling Well Road "West Nanjing Road", and the general name of the two streets got to be "Nanjing Road", involving five kilometers altogether length.
In 2000, as a piece of the improvement arrangement held by the neighborhood government, Nanjing Road was redesigned to be a trademark walker road. The width is around 28 meters and the aggregate length is 1,200 meters, which stretches out from Middle He'nan Road to Middle Xizang Road.
Nanjing Road is the world's longest shopping region; it is around 6 km long, and pulls in more than 1 million guests every day. Nanjing street comprises of two sections - East Nanjing Road and West Nanjing Road