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Founding of the City 2008-01-18
Origin of "Hu" and "Shen" 2008-01-09
Historic Transformation 2007-12-13
Origin of name 2007-12-12
Modern Age 2007-12-12

Shanghai is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world, with over 20 million people in its extended metropolitan area. Located on China's central...

Preserved duck eggs are a traditional Shanghainese delicacy, and although known as "1000-year-old eggs" they are rarely more than 100 days old.

Shanghai is called in Chinese ``Hu'' for short and ``Shen'' as a nickname. About 6,000 years ago, the western part of today's Shanghai dried up into land and its eastern part became a piece of land...

This location changes names as frequently as other bars change wait staff.

Born in 1970, in Shanghai, China. Mian Mian began writing at the age of sixteen. In 1987, She left school without finishing her secondary education; and in 1989, went alone to a small city in southern...

Shanghai Weijun International Trading Inc. is an import and export company with a huge product line that covers crafts, fashion

Facing both opportunities and challenges in the 21st century, Shanghai has already set its middle- and long-term development goals: To build the city into one of the economic, finance, trade and...

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