| 2001 |
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Construction of Shanghai Xintiandi North Block and Taipingqiao Lake and Park completed |
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Shanghai Xintiandi was selected by APEC as a visiting destination for its delegation during APEC Conference in Shanghai. Russian President Vladimir Putin, and some ex-leaders of some countries, like Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, Chilean President Ricardo Lagos Escobar, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien's wife visited Xintiandi. |