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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's abbreviations in Chinese are Hù (沪) and Shēn (申).
Shanghai is administratively equal to a province and is divided into 19 county-level divisions: 18 districts and 1 county.
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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Shanghai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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)

  
 HighBeam Encyclopedia - Jiangsu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Jiangsu consists largely of the alluvial plain of the Chang River and includes much of its delta; in elevation it rarely rises above sea level, although there are hills in the southwest.
Jiangsu is bisected by the Chang, which can be navigated by steamers up to 15,000 tons, and by a portion of the Grand Canal.
Shanghai, one of the world's great seaports and the chief manufacturing center of China, is in Jiangsu province but is an independent municipality administered directly by the central government.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/J/Jiangsu.asp   (627 words)

  
 Discover Shanghai, China
Shanghai is China's largest city and is situated on the banks of the Chang Jiang delta.
Shanghai is also connected to the Chinese capital Beijing via a 1000+ kilometre expressway, the Jinghu Expressway.
Shanghai is 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.magicaljourneys.com /China/china-discover-shanghai.html   (1365 words)

  
 Shanghai, China
Shanghai (Chinese: 上海; pinyin: Shànghǎi; Shanghainese IPA: /zɑ̃ hɛ/), situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta, is China's largest city.
In the 1990s, there was an often described "Shanghai clique" which included the president of the PRC Jiang Zemin and the premier of the PRC Zhu Rongji.
Shanghai experiences all four seasons, with freezing temperatures during the winter season and a 37 degrees Celsius (98 degrees Fahrenheit) average high during the hottest months of July and August.
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 Shanghai Districts
As the oldest district in Shanghai, the Huangpu District is the center of administration, culture and trades, as well as the most extravagant area in Shanghai.
On the outskirts of Shanghai in the southeast, Fengxian District, a new promising industrial zone in the south of Shanghai City, covers 688 square kilometers with a population of 545,000.
On the outskirts of Shanghai in the south, Jinshan District, the southwest gate of Shanghai, has a land area of 586 square kilometers and a population of 550,000.
www.huayurealty.com /useful/shanghai_districts_en.htm   (3826 words)

  
 Shanghai
Shanghai (; Shanghainese IPA:) is Chinas largest city and is situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta.
Shanghai's districts and county Nine of the districts govern "Puxi", or the older part of urban and suburban Shanghai on the west bank of the Huangpu River:
Average temperature (red) and precipitations (blue) in Shanghai Shanghai faces the East China Sea (part of the Pacific Ocean), and is bisected by the Huangpu River.
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 Shanghai Hotel Specials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Shanghai Jin Sha Hotel was one of the first three-star hotels recognized for providing services to foreign visitors by the National Tourism Administration, so its sure enough to make your stay a...
The Shanghai Hotel Shanghai is situated at the heart of the downtown commercial area, near Nanjing Road and within minutes' walk to the Shanghai airport city terminal.
Shanghai Yangjianhua Hotel is located in an area that is well served by transport systems as well as commercial activity.
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 Shanghai - Shanghai - Travel to China
Shanghai (zh-cp c=上海 p=Shandagrave;nghǎi; Shanghainese International Phonetic AlphabetIPA: IPA/zɑ̃ hɛ/) is China's largest city and is situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta.
Administratively, Shanghai is one of four municipalities of Chinamunicipalities of the People's Republic of China, which have political divisions of Chinaprovincial-level status.
Shanghai is divided into 19 Political divisions of China#County levelcounty-level divisions: 18 district of Chinadistricts and 1 county of Chinacounty.
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 Cheap Shanghai Accommodation - - PetitMonde
The Air China Hotel Shanghai is conveniently located at the exit of Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and is only 18 kilometres from the Shanghai Railway Station.
Located in the northern part of the city, the Bothland Hotel is 6 kilometres from the city centre 10 km from the railway station and 25 km from the airport.
Located in the centre of Shanghai, the Broadway Mansions Hotel is located near the Bund, which is called the window of Shanghai.
www.petitmonde.co.uk /hotels.aspx?city=Shanghai   (1972 words)

  
 Suzhou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the city in Jiangsu.
Suzhou (Simplified Chinese: 苏州; Traditional Chinese: 蘇州; pinyin: Sūzhōu) is a famous city on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and on the shores of Lake Taihu in the province of Jiangsu, China.
Suzhou Railway Station is among the busiest passenger station in China, having 139 trains stopping daily.
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 Shanghai
Shanghai had grown to be the 7th largest city in the world and by far, the richest city in Asia.
In the period 1979-1990, Shanghai was passed over for major reforms in the open door policy and cities like Guangzhou and Shenzhen enjoyed much higher growth rates due to preferential policies and the channeling of funds from the central government.
The Shanghai government has tried to relieve the problem by reducing the amount of approvals of new development projects and by moving some of it's government offices to Pudong, yet as experienced in other parts of the world, the is no cure for a real estate bubble.
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 China Travel
Shanghai, the largest city in China, will train its first batch of certified senior tea culture performers over the upcoming three years in a bid to promote tea culture development.
Known as the "highest" railway of its kind worldwide, the 1100-km line is being built on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau at an altitude of over 4000 meters, linking Golmud, a major city in Qinghai Province and Lhasa, capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region.
Shanghai Mayor Chen Liangyu hailed his city's successful bid to host the World Expo 2010 after the International Bureau of Exhibitions (BIE) revealed final voting results at its 132nd general assembly here on Tuesday.
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 ShanghaiHotels- Shanghai SPECIALS!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Shanghai Shenhua Holiday is a comfortable hotel, located near the commercial district of the city.
The Ocean Hotel Shanghai is situated alongside the magnificent HuangPu River and commands a superb view of the two bridges spanning the river and the renowned Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
Located in the city of Shanghai, the Renaissance Yangtze Hotel is in close proximity to the Shanghai International Trade Centre, the Shanghai Mart and the business districts.The property is 10 kilometres from the train station and a kilometre from the tennis court and golf course.
www.hotelbylocation.com /China/Shanghai   (5958 words)

  
 The World Factbook 2004 -- China
Measured on a purchasing power parity (PPP) basis, China in 2003 stood as the second-largest economy in the world after the US, although in per capita terms the country is still poor.
The leadership, however, often has experienced - as a result of its hybrid system - the worst results of socialism (bureaucracy and lassitude) and of capitalism (growing income disparities and rising unemployment).
Dalian, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Haikou, Huangpu, Lianyungang, Nanjing, Nantong, Ningbo, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shantou, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Wenzhou, Xiamen, Xingang, Yantai, Zhanjiang (2001)
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 Xianzai Shanghai Issue 2.12
Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu province and former seat of six ancient dynasties, is only 3 hours away from Shanghai!
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If you would like to know more about advertising in Xianzai Shanghai or if you have an event, sport or organization you want to let people know about, let us know and we'll get your information in the next edition for the rest of Shanghai to see.
www.xianzai.com /ezine/sh-h-en/issue66.htm   (3019 words)

  
 Jiangsu Hotel, Shanghai : Shanghai Hotels: China Hotel Reservation
Location: It is located in the northwest of Shanghai, about 10 minutes drive from the railway station, and 20 minutes drive from the Hongqiao Airport.
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