Knocking on the stone-framed door

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-02-01 11:57
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Shikumen is a traditional architectural style of Shanghai first appeared in the 1870s. It is named after its signature stone-framed door, featuring a combination of Chinese and Western elements. In this episode of "Far & Wide", China Daily unlocks the stories behind the iconic and typical architecture of modern Shanghai.

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