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  Shanghai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shanghai once became the third largest financial centre in the world, ranking after New York City and London, and the largest commercial city in the Far East in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Shanghai is administratively equal to a province and is divided into 19 county-level divisions: 18 districts and 1 county.
Shanghai faces the East China Sea (part of the Pacific Ocean), and is bisected by the Huangpu River.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shanghai   (6149 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Shanghai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Shanghai was lost to Japan in the Battle of Shanghai in 1937 until its surrender in 1945.
Shanghai and Hong Kong have had a recent rivalry over which city is to be the economic center of China.
Shanghai is seen as the birthplace of everything considered modern in China; and was the cultural and economic center of East Asia for the first half of the twentieth century.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Shanghai   (3868 words)

  
 Shanghai
Originally a sleepy fishing town, Shanghai became China's most important city by the start of the 20th century and was the center of popular culture, vice, intellectual discourse and political intrigue in Republican China.
One of the challenges for Shanghai in the early 21st century is to regain its former status as a world-class city and also make city life more comfortable for all of its residents, including migrant workers from poorer provinces.
Shanghai is administratively an equal to a province, and Shanghai's top jobs, the Party Chief and the position of Mayor, has always been prominent on a national scale.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/shanghai.html   (5332 words)

  
 Travel Resources for Hong Kong from office1000.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Its forty story tower rises high above the Eastern part of Nanjing, a five milion inhabitant city which is the capital of Jiangsu Province.
Nanjing is located 284 KM Northwest of Shanghai and is accessed by expressway train.
Silvermine Beach Hotel is located within walking distance of the Mui Wo Ferry Pier and bus terminal and approximately 15 miles from Hong Kong International Airport.
travel.office1000.com /HongKong.html   (6123 words)

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