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Living in
Shanghai •
Shanghai life
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Shanghai!
Shanghai, situated at 31'14" north
latitude and 121'29" east longitude, is the largest city of China, on the middle of China's east coastline and a gate to Yangtze River
valley, with a very favorable geographical location.
Total area is 6,341 sq. km,
consisting of 18 districts and 1 counties, the city area is 2,642 sq.
km. Permanent resident population over 17.8 million.
Shanghai is the main city in the
watery regions in the south of Yangtze River, is fertile in soil,
crisscrossed by rivers and canals. It's the hub of waters, lands and air
transportation. Shanghai Port is one of the leading ports in the world.
It's also an important hub for correcting and distributing
goods in Yangtse River Delta. Shanghai's financial business has a
history of more 200 years. In the 1930s and 1940s, Shanghai was already
China's largest financial center and an international financial center
in the Far-East.
Shanghai is the largest industrial base, largest commercial and
financial centers, one of the centers of science, technology and culture
in this country.
Shanghai, is the center.
For more information, please visit
the official site of Shanghai Municipality
www.shanghai.gov.cn. |
