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Shanghai is the largest city in China in terms of population with over 20 million people in its metropolitan area. Located on China's central eastern coast at the mouth of the Yangtze River, the city is administered as a municipality with province-level status
The city is an emerging tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks such as the Bund and Xintiandi, its modern and ever-expanding Pudong skyline including the Oriental Pearl Tower, and its new reputation as a cosmopolitan center of culture and design. Today, Shanghai is an important centre of commerce and finance. One conference paper has referred to it as a future global city and the popular press have described it as the "showpiece" of the world's fastest-growing economy.
上海是中国人口最多的城市，城市群人口超过2000万。上海位于中国中东部沿海地区，位于长江入海口，是一个省级直辖市。上海是一个新兴的旅游目的地，以外滩和新天地等历史地标、包括东方明珠广播电视塔在内的现代化和不断扩大的浦东天际线，以及作为国际文化和设计中心的新名声而闻名。今天，上海是一个重要的商业和金融中心。一份会议文件将其称为未来的全球城市，大众媒体将其描述为全球增长最快经济体的“展示品”。 | 
