Oscar was met by cheers of ‘Oscar, Oscar!’ as he touched down at Shanghai's international airport on Monday, following his £60million move from Chelsea.
The Brazil international became one the latest high-profile signing by a Chinese Super League club, where he will be reunited with former Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas.
Oscar was handed bouquets of flowers before being guided through a crowd of Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) by a club official.
The 25-year-old then proceeded to sign autographs.
The most expensive transfers to the Chinese Super League
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1/12 Carlos Tevez From: Boca Juniors
To: Shanghai Shenhua
Fee: £70m AFP/Getty Images
2/12 Oscar From: Chelsea
To: Shanghai SIPG
Fee: £60m AFP/Getty Images
3/12 Hulk From: Zenit St Petersburg
To: Shanghai SIPG
Fee: £47.43m
All fees per Transfermarkt AFP/Getty Images
4/12 Alex Teixeira From: Shakhtar Donestk
To: Jiangsu Suning
Fee: £42.5m Getty Images
5/12 Jackson Martinez From: Atletico Madrid
To: Guangzhou Evergrande
Fee: £35.7m Getty Images
6/12 Ramires From: Chelsea
To: Jiangsu Suning
Fee: £23.8m AFP/Getty Images
7/12 Elkeson From: Guangzhou Evergrande
To: Shanghai SIPG
Fee: £15.73m Getty Images
8/12 Gervinho From: Roma
To: Hebei China Fortune
Fee: £15.3m Getty Images
9/12 Graziano Pelle From: Southampton
To: Shandong Luneng Taishan
Fee: £13m Getty Images
10/12 Ricardo Goulart From: Cruzeiro
To: Guangzhou Evergrande
Fee: £12.75m Getty Images
11/12 Paulinho From: Tottenham
To: Guangzhou Evergrande
Fee: £11.9m Getty Images
12/12 Demba Ba From: Besiktas
To: Shanghai Shenua
Fee: £11.05m ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images
"I think it [signing Oscar] will definitely enhance the team's capabilities," Shao Lei, a 30-year-old Shanghai supporter told Reuters Television. "Our goal is to strive for the championship, nothing else."
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1/6 Chelsea’s shortlist for the January transfer window Man Utd via Getty Images
2/6 Virgil van Dijk | Southampton Getty Images
3/6 Antonio Rudiger | AS Roma Paolo Bruno/Getty Images
4/6 Marco Verratti | PSG AFP/Getty Images
5/6 Geoffrey Kondogbia | Inter Milan Marco Luzzani/Getty Images
6/6 James Rodriguez | Real Madrid Pau Barrena/AFP/Getty Images
The deal taking Oscar to China was quickly followed by the £70m arrival of Carlos Tevez at rivals Shanghai Shenhua.
The former West Ham, Manchester United and Manchester City striker is believed to have signed a deal worth a staggering £615,000-per-week making him the world’s highest-paid footballer.