Construction of the first phase of the new Shanghai Pudong International Airport began in October 1997, took two years to build at a cost of RMB 12 billion (1.67 billion USD), and was opened on October 1, 1999.
Первая стадия строительства аэропорта началась в октябре 1997 и заняла два года, величина инвестиций составила 12 млрд юаней (1.67 млрд долл.