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About Shanghai
Shanghai, an open city on the coast and a famous historical and cultural city,
is a gate to the Yangtze River delta. It is a municipality under the direct
jurisdiction of the Central Government, the largest economic and trade center, a
comprehensive industrial base and the leading port in China.
Shanghai is well known in the world not only for its prosperous cosmopolitan
feature but also for its rich humanistic resources. In recent years, a number of
modem buildings have been added to the city, such as the Oriental Pearl TV
Tower, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Library, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai Grand
Theatre, Shanghai Circus City, Shanghai City-Planning Exhibition Hall and Jin
Mao Tower, Shanghai Science & Technology Museum. They have become new scenic
sights in Shanghai. Colorful festivities, like Shanghai Tourism Festival and
Shanghai China International Art Festival, have attracted an increasing number
of tourists from home and overseas.
Travel Tips
Entering Shanghai, you will immediately be overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle
of a thriving city: its colours, its people and its futuristic skyscrapers.
Check out this section before coming to Shanghai.
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Attractions (More)
Shanghai attractions are plentiful and varied. Beyond the Bund and Oriental
Pearl Tower cityscapes there are a huge range of museums, colonial architecture,
religious buildings, theatres, gardens, parks and shopping areas. The water
towns of the Shanghai Delta, like Zhujiajiao, are well-worth getting out of the
city to explore.
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