A Listly List - Shanghai is known to be a shoppers’ dream and is sometimes referred to as "the Paris of the Orient” by avid shoppers. The shopping scene can be overwhelming in the city, with so many exciting malls and markets to tickle your fancy. Here are some of the best in Shanghai worth checking out. - Shanghai Joy City, Shanghai Times Square , Shanghai Huanmao IAPM Mall , Shanghai No. 1 Department Store , Shanghai IFC Mall, and Yuyuan Bazaar