Shanghai is located in the east of China, at the mouth of the Yangtze River, bordering the East China Sea, and bordering Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces in the north and west. It is bounded by east longitude12052'-12212' and north latitude 30 40'-3153'.
During the Warring States period, Shanghai was a feudal city, so it was nicknamed Shen. In the Jin Dynasty, because fishermen created the fishing tool Hu, the place where the river flowed into the sea was called Hu, so the lower reaches of Songjiang River was called Hu, and later it was changed to Shanghai, so Shanghai was called Shanghai for short.
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The economy of Shanghai
According to preliminary estimates, the GDP of Shanghai in 2065438 was+05.532 billion yuan, up by 6.0% over the previous year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was1038.8 billion yuan, down by 5.0%; The added value of the secondary industry10299.1600 million yuan, an increase of 0.5%; The added value of the tertiary industry was 2,775.228 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2%.
The added value of the tertiary industry accounted for 72.7% of Shanghai's GDP, an increase of 65,438 0.8 percentage points over the previous year. According to the resident population, Shanghai's per capita GDP is 6.5438+0.573 million yuan.
Among the GDP in Shanghai, the added value of the public sector was1832.867 billion yuan, an increase of 6. 1% over the previous year. The added value of the non-public sector of the economy was1982.664 billion yuan, up by 5.8%. The added value of the non-public sector accounts for 52.0% of Shanghai's GDP.