Inside Shanghai’s first ‘seven-star’ hotel

 The designer of the ominously-named Wanda Reign is the well-known British architect Norman Robert Foster. Opened in June after three years of construction, the $516 million hotel is the latest addition to the many high-end hospitality options along the iconic Bund waterfront of the Huangpu River, joining the likes of the Peninsula, Waldorf Astoria and, across the river, Shangri-La and Grand Hyatt.

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