Shanghai's religious and ethnic National
Shanghai has China's 56 ethnic groups in 54 people (2000 national census, no Achang, De'ang). Han's most populous ethnic groups. The city's ethnic minority population accounts for 0.63% of the total population. Resident ethnic minority population of about 16 million (2005 sample survey). Ethnic minorities are mainly Hui, Manchu, Mongolian, Tujia, Korean and so on.
1928 Shanghai Bund Religion
Shanghai's existing Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism and Christianity's five major religions. Has been officially opened 262 sites for religious activities, religious people is about more than 70 million people, teaching staff 1487 people.
Time
Beijing (China Standard Time). UTC +8.
Postcode
200000-202183. Municipal districts with 200 and 201 at the beginning, the beginning of counties to 202.
Telephone Code
021 (+86)
Vehicle license
Shanghai A, B, C (rural counties), D, E, F, G, H, J, R (Chongming County license, can not enter the Shanghai mainland)
Dialect
Wu (Wu Chinese) - Shanghai dialect (Shanghainese)
GDP
13,698.15 billion yuan (in 2008, increased 9.7% over the previous year, China's provincial-level administrative section 7, except for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan). Per capita GDP 73,124 yuan (Chinese provincial-level administrative section 1, except for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan).
HDI
0.913 (high, 2005, China's provincial-level administrative section 3, behind Hong Kong, Taiwan)
City Standard
Objective is the municipal flower of Shanghai City, Magnolia, sand, and the propeller composed of three triangular pattern.
Flower
Magnolia