Thirty years ago journalists predicted the day when the son of two local basketball stars would become the bright hope of Shanghai basketball.

30年前记者们预计上海一对篮球运动员夫妇的儿子会成为上海篮球运动的希望。

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Shanghai, a lot of bars, like the stars drift in the night sky, like everywhere in the city every corner.

上海的酒吧很多，就像繁星飘洒在夜空一样，遍布这座城市的每一个角落。

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The Shanghai Hotel is a Jinsha River three stars foreign hotel, opened in 1987, for a time, two years of unprecedented downturn.

上海金沙江大酒店是一家三星级涉外酒店，1987年开业后，曾经风光一时，这两年出现了前所未有的低迷状况。

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All this history wells up in Shanghai, where a determined researcher can still find Stars of David decorating old tenements in the French quarter.

CNN: The Ghosts of Shanghai

Thousands of Deco structures -- hotels and theaters, apartment blocks and luxury villas -- are still standing, evoking the days when ocean liners anchored off Shanghai and European and Chinese grandees mingled with movie stars and gangsters in the city's jazz clubs and dance halls.

WSJ: Touring Asia's Art Deco Gems in Shanghai and Napier, New Zealand

Because the locals tend to be those who failed to secure the prized slots in formal Shanghai high schools, the migrant students here are the stars.

ECONOMIST: Problems for migrants