Located on the coast of the East China Sea and at the mouth of the Yangtze River, Shanghai is the largest city in China and the window of China's reform and opening up.

Shanghai is a developing city, the largest commercial and financial center in China, and an important international port city in the western Pacific. Its extensive internal and external relations and relatively developed transportation and communication are attracting more and more attention.

Located in the alluvial plain of the Yangtze River Delta, Shanghai is named after Shanghai Pu, a tributary of Wusong River. During the Spring and Autumn Period, it belonged to Wu. During the Warring States period, local fishermen created a fishing tool "Hu", which is the so-called tiger belly. In the Eastern Jin Dynasty, a ferry protection base was built here to prevent pirates, so Shanghai was called "Shanghai" for short. Shanghai is a famous historical and cultural city in China, and is known as the "Southeast City of China". "Xi in 2000, Beijing in 1000, Shanghai in 100", Shanghai is the epitome of modern China, and it has a rich historical background. As the birthplace of the party, it has added a unique brilliance to this city. There are many famous people here, such as Sun Yat-sen, Soong Ching Ling, Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Lu Xun, Li Hongzhang, Chiang Kai-shek and Song Ziwen. His footprints are scattered in different residential buildings all over Shanghai, which contains a series of intriguing past events.

Shanghai has a temperament that no city can match, and that is her "foreign flavor". Shanghai opened in 1843, which has formed her cultural characteristics of mixing five schools and blending Chinese and western cultures. The establishment of emerging national markets in Shanghai, such as financial securities, futures trading, foreign exchange and science and technology, has established Shanghai's position as a national resource allocation center and accelerated the pace of Shanghai's economic integration with the international community. 200 1 10, APEC meeting was held in Shanghai, and Shanghai's position as one of the international economic, financial and trade centers in the new century has been initially established!

Today, Shanghai is a modern Shanghai-style cultural city without losing the traditional characteristics of China. The bustling Shanghai shows her unique charm everywhere, which is fascinating-the ancient western architecture on the Bund and the modern skyscrapers in Pudong complement each other; The poetry of Xujiahui Cathedral and the cigarettes of Jade Buddha Temple curl up; The mahjong old man downstairs opposite, the football teenager in the alley; Shanghai opera and burlesque in mass theater, symphony and ballet in grand theater; The local food in the old hotel, the Cantonese tea in Xinghualou, the snacks in Yunnan Road, the French food in the red house, the Sanhuang chicken in Shaoxing, and KFC in the United States; Teahouses in Shanghai's old streets and bars in hengshan road combine Chinese and western styles, each with its own unique interests. As night falls, neon lights flash, and Shanghai's black and pink appear at night, the jazz music of Peace Hotel and the music of silk and bamboo in Yuyuan Garden remind people of the old dreams of Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s, while the rhythm of modern discos and the internet cafes blooming everywhere bring people back to the modern civilization of 2 1 century. ...

When Shanghai entered the 2 1 century, prosperity and openness were sown here. The Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jinmao Tower, Shanghai International Conference Center and Pudong International Airport all depict the broad prospects of international metropolises. 2 1 century, Shanghai's glory and dreams meet here. Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Grand Theatre and Urban Planning Museum all show the broad feelings of an international metropolis. Shanghai in the new century is a specimen of modernization, internationalization and fashion. She will warmly welcome friends from all over the world!

General situation of Shanghai

Abbreviation: Shanghai

Area code: 02 1

Post: 200000

Area: east-west width 100 km, north-south length 120 km. The city's land area is 6340.5 square kilometers, including 6 10 square kilometers in the main city within the outer ring road. With an area of 104 1 km2, Chongming Island is the third largest island in China.

Population: The permanent population is about 6.5438+0.674 million, and the floating population is about 2 million.

Location: It is located at 3 1 degree north latitude 14 minutes east longitude 12 1 degree 29 minutes. Located in the front of the Yangtze River Delta, on the coast of the East China Sea, facing the vast Pacific Ocean in the east, facing the west coast of the United States across the sea, Hangzhou Bay in the south, Jiangsu and Zhejiang in the west, and the golden waterway of the Yangtze River in the north, it is just in the middle of the north and south coastlines of China, with convenient transportation and vast hinterland. It is the third largest port in the world and the largest port in China.

Division: The whole city governs 18 districts (Huangpu, Luwan, Xuhui, Yangpu, Changning, Jing 'an, Putuo, Zhabei, Hongkou, Pudong New Area, Baoshan, Jiading, Minhang, Jinshan, Songjiang, Qingpu, Fengxian and Nanhui). 1 suburban county (Chongming).

City flower: Magnolia grandiflora

Shanghai introduction

Shanghai, located on the coast of the East China Sea and at the mouth of the Yangtze River, is the largest city in China and a window for China's reform and opening up.

Shanghai is a growing city, the largest trade and financial center in China, and an important international port city in the western Pacific. Among them, extensive external contacts, relatively developed transportation and communication attract more and more attention.

Shanghai is located in the alluvial plain of the Yangtze River Delta, but it is named because of the edge of Shanghai water, a tributary of Wusong River. During the Spring and Autumn Period, local fishermen created fishing tools for Wu, during the Warring States Period, and called this place the Lake Capital. During the Eastern Jin Dynasty, lakes were built here to prevent pirates, so Shanghai was called Shanghai. Shanghai is a famous historical city in China, which is known as □ Jianghai and Southeast Energy □. □ Xi 'an in the history of 2000, Beijing in the history of 1000, and Shanghai in the history of 100. Shanghai is the epitome of modern China and has a sincere historical background. As a member of the Party, the city has added a unique luster. There are many famous people gathered here, such as Sun Yat-sen, Soong Ching Ling, Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Lu Xun, Li Hongzhang, Chiang Kai-shek and Song Ziwen, whose footprints are scattered in different residential buildings all over Shanghai, which contains a thought-provoking past.

Shanghai has a temperament that no city can match, that is, her "foreign flavor". 1843 Shanghai opened to the outside world, which formed her cultural characteristics of being everywhere and blending Chinese and western cultures. The establishment of emerging national markets such as financial securities, futures trading, foreign exchange and technology in Shanghai has established Shanghai's position as a national resource allocation center, and at the same time accelerated the pace of Shanghai's economic integration with the international community. 200 1 year1October, APEC meeting was held in Shanghai, and Shanghai's position as an international economic, financial and trade center in the new century has been initially established!

Today's Shanghai is a very modern Shanghai cultural city without losing the traditional characteristics of China. The lively Shanghai is full of her unique charm, and it is amazing that the old-fashioned western architecture on the Bund and the modern skyscrapers in Pudong complement each other; The chants of Xujiahui Cathedral, and the cigarettes of Yufu Temple curl up; Old people playing mahjong downstairs, young people playing football in the alley; Popular theater Shanghai opera, burlesque, grand theater symphony, ballet; Local flavor snacks in old hotels, Guangdong tea in Xinghualou concourse, snacks all over Yunnan Road, French main course in red house, Sanhuang chicken in Shaoxing, KFC in the United States; The teahouse in La Okay, Shanghai, known as the bar on the mountain road, is a combination of Chinese and western, with new love and old love, each with its own wonderful features. Night arrival, neon flashing, Shanghai debut overnight, the jazz of Taining Hotel, and the music of strings and woodwinds in Henan Gardens remind people of the old dreams of Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s, while the modern disco dance rhythm and the emergence of Internet cafes everywhere bring back the modern civilization of 2 1 century.

Into the 2 1 century Shanghai, prosperity and openness have sown seeds here. The Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jinmao Tower, Shanghai International Conference Center and Pudong International Airport are all depicting the opening of an international metropolis. In the 2 1 century Shanghai, dreams are gloriously gathered here, and Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Grand Theatre and Urban Planning Museum are all flaunting international metropolises. Shanghai in the new century will be a specimen of modernization, internationalization and fashion, and she will warmly welcome friends from all over the world!

Shanghai survey

Abbreviation: Shanghai

Area code: 02 1

Postal code: 200000

Area: east-west length 100 km, north-south length 120 km, the city's land area is 6340.5 square kilometers, and the main urban area within the outer ring road is 6 10 square kilometers. With an area of 1.04 1 km2, Chongming Island is the third largest island in China.

Population: The permanent population is about16.74 million, and the floating population is about 2 million.

Location: It is located at 31'north latitude and14'' east longitude 12 1' 29 minutes. Located at the front of the Yangtze River Delta, backed by the East China Sea, facing the vast Pacific Ocean in the east, facing the west coast of the United States across the sea, bordering Hangzhou Bay in the south, Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces in the west, and the mouth of the Yangtze River, a golden waterway, in the north. At the same time, the middle section of China's north and south coastlines has convenient transportation, a vast center and a very advantageous geographical position. It is the third largest port in the world and the largest seaport in China.

The whole city has jurisdiction over 18 districts (Huangpu, Luwan, Xuhui, Yangpu, Changning, Jinan, Pudong, Zhabei, Hongkou, Pudong New Area, Baoshan, Jiading, Minhang, Jinshan, Songjiang, Qingpu, Fengxian and Nanhui). 1 suburban county (Chongming).

City Flower: White Orchid