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Definitions of shanghai in various dictionaries:
noun - the largest city of China
verb - take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
To kidnap (a man) for compulsory service aboard a ship, especially after drugging him.
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The Jin Mao Building, China's tallest, is in this commercial center in the east of the country |
This 22 ½ mile Hangzhou bridge will cut 2 hours off the travel time from Ningbo to this city, China's largest |
The name of this Chinese city became a verb describing how some pirate ships gained their sailors |
As a verb, it means to enroll a sailor for a crew by force; as a city in China, it has a 101-story World Financial Center |
Seen here is the modern skyline of this city, one of the first Chinese ports to open to Western trade |
This city's main east-west street, Nanjing Road, begins at the Huangpu River & heads west |
An Orson Welles classic: "The Lady From ___" |
In November 2009 President Obama hosted a town hall meeting with students live from this Chinese city |
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Nearly 20,000 homes were demolished in preparation for this Chinese city's 2010 expo |
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Shanghai (Chinese: ; Wu Chinese: Wu pronunciation; Mandarin: [â.xài] ( listen)) is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of China 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. 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. The municipality borders the provinces of Jiangsu and Zhejiang to the north, south and west, and is bounded to the east by the East China Sea.As a major administrative, shipping and trading city, Shanghai grew in importance in the 19th century due to trade and recognition of its favourable port location and economic potential. The city was one of five treaty ports forced open to foreign trade following the British victory over China in the First Opium War. The subsequent 1842 Treaty of Nanking and 1844 Treaty of |