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Shanghai Overview


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Shanghai, the eighth largest city of the world is also the largest city in China. Located on the banks of Yangtze River, Shanghai is spread over an area of 2,239 square miles. Besides being the largest industrial set up in the country, Shanghai is home to around 20 million people. Shanghai overview will give you an idea about this famous city of China.

Once termed as `Paris of the East', Shanghai is one of the highly popular tourist destinations of the world. Being the industrial hub of China, Shanghai is the largest financial and commercial center of the nation. The city has a humid subtropical climate which is heavily influenced by the monsoons.

An overview of Shanghai will make you familiar to the unique facets of this glamorous city. There are numerous tourist attractions in Shanghai. Moving around Shanghai is not much of a worry. The extensive and convenient public transport system ensures smart movement of the road traffic. The national currency of Yuan is quite obviously the currency used in Shanghai. It is advisable to use bottled water while you are traveling. But don't spoil your vacation by speculating too much about the water used in cooking or washing.

Foreign tourists need a valid passport and visa to enter Shanghai. The common single-entry "L" tourist visa usually holds good for 30 days, but can be extended if required.

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