WEDNESDAY TRIVIA

SHANGHAI PAST AND PRESENT

Shanghai 1920s

Did you know from the Ming Dynasty(1326 -1645), Qing Dynasty (1645 - 1911), Early Republic (1911-1949), Shanghai had been the economic Centre of China. It was the centre of trade in China for more than a millenia. It is the port where foreign vessels including Chinese merchant vessels dropped off products. 

Up to the present, Shanghai is still the economic Centre of China. The PROC (People's Republic of China) under the CPC (Communist Party of China) still made Shanghai an important Economic Centre for Chinese Trade. Its major port is still existing today only it is upgraded and updated. 

Shanghai is also the hub of Social events and big time businessmen even up to now. Many of the Taiwan Province Businessmen come to Shanghai for a business venture. The Chinese stock exchange is also located in Shanghai. It will also become the next gold deposit treasury of the world. 

Many of the Countries all over the planning to deposit all their gold into the Shanghai gold depository guarded by the elite PLA (People's Liberation Army) units.