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One
of the world's largest seaports and
a major industrial and commercial
center of China, is located in the
middle of the coast of the Chinese
mainland andon the Southern shore
of the Yangtze River estuary.
The famous Huangpu
River flows through Shanghai, which
is in the possession of a host of
historical scenes and sights that
testify to the city's modern-time
glory as a national commercial and
financial center. Shanghai was the
first Chinese port to be opened to
Western trade, and it long dominated
the nation's commerce.
Catering
and entertainment service are distinctive
of the tourist industry of Shanghai.
The land of Shanghai is studded with
restaurants, including age-old eateries,
fast food chain stores, and snack
bars with a distinct local flavor.
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