The Velvet Revolution: Shanghai's Entertainment Clubs in the Post-Pandemic Era Section 1: The Resurgence of Shanghai's Nightlife• Market valuation reached ¥52.8 billion in 2024 (Shanghai Tourism Administration)• 4,215 licensed establishments operating across 16 districts• Hybrid business models now represent 68% of tot
Neon Renaissance: How Shanghai's Nightlife is Rewriting Global Entertainment Standards The glow of Shanghai's entertainment district outshines even its iconic skyline, where a new breed of high-tech venues is redefining global nightlife standards. Behind their velvet ropes lies an industry generating ¥48.6 billion annually, where ar