The Shanghai Star was a weekly English-language newspaper published in Shanghai, China between 1992 and 2006.

Shanghai Star may also refer to:

• Shanghai Star, a proposed Ferris wheel project that was cancelled in 2006
• Shanghai Star, a Casula Powerhouse project

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