Shanghai is situated on the banks of the Huangpu River and is located in the southern delta of the Yangtze River near the mouth of the Yangtze River on the east coast of China. The word means, Shanghai Maritime is the largest city in China with a population of over 19 million.
During the 19th century, Great Britain, and the desire to increase the profits of their trade, war with China. The Treaty of Nanking was the British free trade in certain ports, Shanghai also concerned. The city quickly became an outpost of exotic high standard of living and the glory of foreigners who live in miniature versions of Great Britain, France and the United States, each with its own police and judiciary. The only time the Zhou Enlai, a revered figure of the Communist Party of China, located in the former French concession, and the residence of Mr. Sun Yat-sen, also known as the father of the Republic and founder of the National People’s Party. In 1949, when the Communists took over China, Shanghai has been stripped of glory.
In 1990, the Pudong area of Shanghai, which has been declared, a special economic zone and has become one of the largest construction makes it one of the most dynamic cities in the world. Shanghai is again at the forefront of business and fashion trends. The old town, situated to the south, usually Chinese, with streets, markets and temples. Pudong, the east bank Huangpus is a huge business district. Oriental Pearl TV Tower, offers breathtaking views of the city and home to the Shanghai Museum. The federal government - an elevated walk along the river Huangpu - was the center of colonial Shanghai. The Bund Museum contains many architectural photographs that chronicle of events and the alliance at its peak. Many old buildings still exist and one can spend hours admiring the architecture, shops, restaurants and nightclubs. The Old Racecourse was the center of social life in Shanghai in the early 20th century century. The Race Club was one of the most profitable companies in China. When the communists took power, Racecpirse arrested and became a symbol of Western decadence. It is a beautiful park, which now houses the Museum of Shanghai. An old clock on the West Side Park platform at all on the dance floor.
Shanghai Museum displays some of the finest cultural relics of the Neolithic period of China’s Qing dynasty was a period of more than 5000 years. History, landscape, industrial and procurement hanghai everything.
