Shanghai as with Beijing, has the status of being a municipality equal to a province; it is situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta. It is the largest city in China, and one of the largest cities in the World.
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The City of Shanghai is separated into 19 county level divisions: 18 districts and 1 county. Two of the districts are Pudong and Puxi. Puxi is made up of 9 districts and is part of what is referred to as Shanghai proper.
Shanghai is becoming the place to shop in China and is even rivalling Hong Kong as a shoppers paradise. Since the 30s Shanghai has been home to the cream of Chinas department stores.
