Shanghai Travel Guide: Travel Tips, Things to Do

Shanghai, known as the “The Paris of The East” or “The Pearl of the Orient”, where the eastern culture and western culture blends, western buildings on the Bund and the skyscrapers in Pudong add radiance and beauty to each other, it’s magical and fascinating that attract travelers all over the world every year.Shanghai, “Hu” for short, is one of the four municipalities directly under the central government of China, locating in east China, at the mouth of the Yangtze river, bordering the east China sea to the east, Hangzhou Bay to the south, and Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces to the north and west. With a population of more than 24 million, Shanghai is the center of economy, finance, trade, shipping and scientific and technological innovation of China.