Shanghai & China Southeast | ITMB 2020

Although Shanghai is not the largest city in China (that record belongs to Chongqing), at 24,000,000+ people, it is an enormous area. It is one of the best-known of China’s mega-cities, situated on the Huangpu River, close to the ocean.

Coverage of Shanghai

• The map covers the urban area from:
  • The main railway station in the north to the Xuhui area in the south.
  • From East China University campus to the Maglev station in the east.
• An inset map shows the Maglev route to Pudong International Airport.
• The touristic core of Shanghai is portrayed in excellent detail, featuring:
  • The Bund, along the riverfront.
  • All the streets in the Old Town.
  • The main shopping district along Nanking Road.
  • Ferry routes along the river.
  • A good selection of hotels.
  • Rapid transit lines.

Regional Coverage

The reverse side of the map portrays most of eastern China, covering:

• Beijing to Hong Kong to Xi’an in the west.
• China’s evolving infrastructure, including:
  • A complex series of motorways.
  • Super-speed train lines, all shown in very good detail.

Additional Features

• Includes the island of Taiwan, claimed by China but independent.
• The regional map covers the area of interest for the vast majority of visitors to China, including:
  • Two dozen mega-cities of more than 5 million people each.

This map provides a detailed and practical tool for navigating Shanghai and exploring the dynamic southeastern region of China.