Originally Posted by
tauphi
Google's Shanghai street maps haven't been updated since 2019, suggesting that there is some issue with the relationship with their data providers in China. A cheap 2nd hand iPhone will get you an up-to-date map via Apple plus working public transit directions, all in English.
It's really very simple... The maps China team was disbanded almost ten years ago. No one is working on it. The OP will find competitors' products to be much superior, including with regards to subway exits. Baidu even offers street view images for example.