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Iconic Shanghai art center unveils special 20th birthday program
Updated: Jun 27, 2025
By Wang Xin in Shanghai
chinadaily.com.cn
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Joined by a globally renowned orchestra, Shanghai Oriental Art Center celebrated its 20th birthday Wednesday, during which its upcoming star-studded autumn and winter show season was unveiled.
Officially opened to the public on July 1, 2005, the center, designed in the shape of a moth orchid, has since become a cultural landmark in the city. Over the past two decades, the center has taken in total revenue of over 1.34 billion yuan ($187.76 million), drawing more than 11 million guests with an average attendance rate of 80 percent of capacity.
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