精品文档---下载后可任意编辑上海英语导游词 1 A Brief Introduction to Shanghai Shanghai, located at the outlet of the Yangtze River into the sea in east China, is a metropolis, the largest economic center and one of the four cities under the direct jurisdiction of the central government in area of Shanghai totals 6,340 square kilometers
Shanghai has a permanent population of more than million while it sees a large moving population of over million daily
Historically speaking, Shanghai is not only a city of a long history and culture but also a heroic city with a glorious tradition in Chinese revolution
When the western Great Powers broke through the closed gate of China with their gunboats during the Opium War Shanghai was forced open by the colonialists as one of the five trading ports
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