Shanghai is a port city on the Huangpu River, where the Yangtze River empties into the East China Sea. The Huangpu River separates west (Puxi) and east (Pudong) Shanghai, with the historic Bund promenade on one side and the futuristic Pudong New Area on the other. The Old Town contains some cultural delights, such as the Yu Gardens and Bazaar, while People's Square is the focus of the city's cultural and entertainment scene.

Main Attractions in Shanghai
Modern Shanghai has three key areas of interest to the visitor - sightseeing, business and shopping, all centered around People's Square and along the Huangpu River. Shanghai is a shopper's paradise. One of the musts for tourists is Nanjing Road. Huaihai Road appeals those with modern and fashionable tastes, while Sichuan North Road meets the demands of ordinary folk. In addition, Xujiahui Shopping Center, Yuyuan Shopping City, Jiali Sleepless City are thriving and popular destinations for those who are seeking unique souvenirs.

Travel Tips in Shanghai
Pudong Airport is located 30km (19 miles) southeast of Shanghai. Shanghai Airport Bus and the Shanghai Dazhong Bus Corporation shuttle buses bringing you to the town depart every 30 minutes from outside the arrivals hall. Routes are well distributed across the city and detailed on Traffic Guide boards at each arrivals lounge exit door. You can also try traveling at speed with Shanghai MagLev, taking you to city in just minutes.