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-- Introduction
-- Airlines
-- Foreign Consulates in Shanghai
-- Map of Shanghai
-- Attractions:
-- Huangpu River and the Bund
-- Jade Buddha Temple
-- Longhua Pagoda and Longhua Temple
-- Oriental Pearl TV Tower
-- Pudong Airport
-- Shanghai Museum
-- Xujiahui-the Newly-Developed Area in Shanghai
-- Yuyuan Garden
Shanghai Hotels

Location: Situated between 3114' north latitude and 12129' east longitude, on the bank of the Yangtse River Delta, East river in east, Huangzhon delta in south

Neighboring Areas: Jiangsu and Zhejiang Province

Physical Features: low-lying and flat; situated on the Yangtze River Delta.

Population: 13 million
Urban Population: 10.1 million
Area: 6,185 sq km

Nationalities: Han, Hui, and Manchu

History: a small town supported by fishing and weaving before the first Opium War, late in 1990 when central government starting developing the area, the city's economy has been booming

Climatic Features: enjoys north subtropical maritime monsoon climate, distinguishing climate, enough sunshine and rainfall, 230 days of non-forest, typhoons in June; spring and autumn are relatively short compared with summer and winter

Average Temperature: 16C
Rainfall: average annual rainfall is about 1200 mm

Rivers: Huangpu River

Products: rice, wheat, potatoes, rape, soybeans, peanuts; cotton, silk cocoons; pears; sea Products

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