Chenyi Square, Hongkou, Shanghai Shi, China
Chen Yi Square is a square along The Bund in Shanghai, China. It features the only bronze sculpture of Chen Yi, the city’s first community mayor.
Chen Yi Square is one of four squares built along The Bund in 2010. A stampede occurred on December 31, 2014 near the square. At least 36 people were killed and 47 injured in the incident. A large crowd, estimated at around 300,000, had gathered for the new year celebration.
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