Shanghai
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Shanghai (Chinese: 上海; Mandarin pronunciation: [ʂâŋ.xài] (About this sound listen); Wu pronunciation: [zɑ̃.hɛ] (About this sound listen)) is one of the four municipalities under the direct administration of the central government of China, the largest city in China by population, and the second most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million as of 2017. It is a global financial centre and transport hub, with the world's busiest container port.[17] Located in the Yangtze River Delta, it sits on the south edge of the estuary of the Yangtze in the middle portion of the East China coast.
Charts
See China.
Weather
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Passages
See China.
Islands
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Changxing Dao [[Shanghai#Changxing Dao|Changxing Dao]] 31°23.465'N, 121°42.477'E
- Xin Chum [[Shanghai#Xin Chum|Xin Chum]] 31°20.545'N, 121°50.675'E
Communication
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Entrance
Shanghai is a port of entry/exit for China. For details see Entrance: China.
Berthing
Huangpu River
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Metropolitan Marina Club of Shanghai
Metropolitan Marina Club of Shanghai [[Shanghai#Metropolitan Marina Club of Shanghai|Metropolitan Marina Club of Shanghai]] 31°14.833'N, 121°30.217'E Berthing and marine support facilities for members and visiting international boats. Dry dock, 100 ton crane.
- [email protected]; Tel: +86 (21) 5510 0020; Fax: +86 (21) 5510 0021; Mobile: +86 (139) 88 13609; VHF channel XX
- Address: 888 East Da Ming Road, Builting 5 Suite 501, Shanghai, 200082, PR China
Shanghai Yacht Club
Description.
- [email protected]; Tel: +86 (21) 5923 3916; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel XX
- Address: No. 289, Ying Zhu Rd., Qing Pu, Shanghai, China
Oriental Green Boat
Description.
- [email protected]; Tel: +86 (21) 5923 3000; Mobile: +86 (139) 0194-5739; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel XX
- Address: 6888 Huqingping Rd., Qingpu District, Shanghai, China
- Hours:
- Prices: For the latest prices see [XXX Price Listing]
Anchorages
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Amenities
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Provisioning
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Store name1 [[Shanghai#Store name1|Store name1]]
Eating out
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Name [[Shanghai#Name|Name]]
Transportation
- Shanghai has two main airports, with Pudong the main international gateway and Hongqiao serving mostly domestic flights but also some international destinations in Asia. Transfer between the two takes about 1 hour by taxi
- Shanghai has a few major train stations including:
- Shanghai Railway Station 1 3 4 (上海站), 100 Moling Road (three stops north from People's square on line 1 ). Shanghai's largest and oldest, located in Zhabei District. Practically all trains used to terminate here, but many southbound services have been shifted out to the South Station and high-speed services to the new Hongqiao Station. Shanghai railway station on Wikipedia Shanghai railway station (Q529728) on Wikidata (updated Mar 2018 | edit)
- Hongqiao Railway Station 2 10 17 (上海虹桥站). A huge new station located in the same building complex as Hongqiao Airport. The connecting metro stop shares the same name, Hongqiao Railway Station, and is one stop beyond the Hongqiao airport stop. High-speed trains to Beijing, Tianjin, Jinan, Qingdao, Zhengzhou, Kunshan, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Zhenjiang, Nanjing, Hefei, Wuhan, Jiaxing, Hangzhou, Hefei and other smaller stations use this station. Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station on Wikipedia Shanghai Hongqiao railway station (Q1088925) on Wikidata (updated Aug 2018 | edit)
- Shanghai South Railway Station 1 3
- There are ferry services from Kobe and Osaka (Japan) weekly and from Hong Kong
- There are several long-distance bus stations in Shanghai.
Tourism
History
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Places to Visit
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Friends
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Forums
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Links
References
See China.
Comments
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- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) November, 2018 --Istioploos
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