Shanghai! China's cosmopolitan hub, blending tradition and modernity. Here are some key facts about Shanghai:
1. Population: Over 24 million people, making it one of the world's largest cities
2. Location: Eastern China, at the mouth of the Yangtze River
3. History:
- Ancient trading port
- International settlement in the 19th century
- Rapid modernization in the 20th century
4. Landmarks:
- The Bund (iconic waterfront promenade)
- Oriental Pearl Tower (TV tower with panoramic views)
- Shanghai Tower (China's tallest building)
- Yu Garden (traditional Chinese garden)
5. Economy:
- Financial hub (Shanghai Stock Exchange)
- Global trade center ( busiest container port)
- Innovation hub (tech and startup ecosystem)
6. Culture:
- Shanghai Museum (Chinese art and artifacts)
- Shanghai Grand Theater (performing arts)
- Shanghai Film Park (movie-themed amusement park)
7. Cuisine