Shanghai an Important Growth Pole of China's and for The Planet

AbstractMetropolis Shanghai has 23 million people and has a GDP over 300 billion dollars and is the most populous and richer, by the side of the two major urban poles of China: Beijing, north and urban agglomeration the Canton Delta -Hong Kong, south. Shanghai has become the symbol of modernization and increase of power China's after the economic reforms launch in 1978. With the opening of the enterprises for abroad and trade liberalization, China has become the “workshop of the world”, and Shanghai is the main gate of this workshop, and the first terminal of the port -containers, in the world, as volume of exports of goods. The power of metropolis Shanghai is based on its ability to integrate direct and indirect areas of influence, which are developed increasingly more towards the west, vast and very populous in hinterland of China's continental area