Shanghai, located on China’s eastern coast, is a vibrant international metropolis and one of China’s most important economic, cultural, and transportation hubs.
Shanghai is situated at the estuary of the Yangtze River, bordering Jiangsu Province to the north and Zhejiang Province to the south. Nearby major cities include Suzhou, Hangzhou, and Nanjing, making Shanghai a key gateway to eastern China.
Shanghai has 16 administrative districts, including Pudong New Area, Huangpu, Jing’an, Xuhui, Changning, Yangpu, Minhang, Baoshan, Jiading, Songjiang, Fengxian, Jinshan, Qingpu, Chongming, Putuo, and Hongkou. Each district contributes uniquely to the city’s character and functions.
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