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    The biggest city in the country, Shanghai is known for its skyscrapers and contemporary lifestyle in heart of a booming economy. The city is a perfect blend of modern architectural marvels and historic buildings. Aside from being a financial hub, the city is also home to massive departmental stores that sell everything from luxury fashion to high-end electronics. Some of the popular destinations include the waterfront The Bund, Yu Garden, and the spectacular Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
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    Shanghai - Wikipedia

    Shanghai is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of China. The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. The population of the city proper is the third largest in the world, with around 29.2 million inhabitants in 2023, while the urban area is … See more

    The two Chinese characters in the city's name are (shàng/zaon, "upon") and (hǎi/hé, "sea"), together meaning "On the Sea." The earliest occurrence of this name dates from the 11th … See more

    Shanghai is located on the Yangtze Estuary of China's east coast, with the Yangtze River to the north and Hangzhou Bay to the south, with the East China Sea to the east. The land … See more

    Structure
    Like all governing institutions in mainland China, Shanghai has a parallel party-government system, in which the CCP Committee Secretary, … See more

    As of 2023 , Shanghai had a total population of 24,874,500, including 14,801,700 (59.5%) hukou holders (registered locally). As of 2022 , 89.3% of Shanghai's population live in urban areas, and 10.7% live in rural areas. Based on the population of its … See more

    Antiquity
    The western part of modern-day Shanghai was inhabited 6,000 years ago. During the Spring and Autumn … See more

    The Bund, located by the bank of the Huangpu River, is home to a row of early 20th-century architecture, ranging in style from the See more

    Shanghai has been described as the "showpiece" of the booming economy of China. The city is a global center for finance See more

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