The main characteristics of the historical development of modern Shanghai

1. As the largest industrial city in modern China, Shanghai concentrated about 50% of the capital enterprises, 40% of the capital and 50% of the annual output value.

2. Shanghai has become the fourth largest home port for cruise ships in the world and the largest in Asia, with more than 1000 cruise ships berthing every year and a passenger throughput of over 4 million passengers.

3. Shanghai 20 18 successfully held the 35th Shanghai Spring International Music Festival, the 20th China Shanghai International Art Festival and the 3rd Shanghai Isaac? Stern International Violin Competition, Shanghai International Film and Television Festival, the 6th Citizen Culture Festival and other major cultural activities.

4. The events held regularly in Shanghai every year include F 1 (Formula One World Championship), ATP 1000 Tennis Masters, IAAF Diamond League, World Golf Championship-HSBC Championship and Shanghai Snooker Masters.

5. By the end of 20 18, the number of people participating in the basic old-age insurance for urban workers was15,733,700 (including retirees), and the number of people participating in the basic old-age insurance for urban and rural residents in Shanghai was 787,000. The minimum living standard was raised from the 970 yuan per person per month in the previous year to 1070 yuan, an increase of 10.3%.

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Shanghai film development:

The film was introduced into China from Shanghai. From 1896 to 1898, an American businessman showed American and French short films such as "Russian Emperor's Visit to Bari House in France" in Xu Yuan, Tangjialong, Fujian North Road, Shanghai, the Seventh Hospital under the Nicheng Bridge, and the Smallpox Tea Garden, and then advertised in Shenbao, causing a sensation.

193 1 year, huaguang on-chip sound film company completed China's first on-chip sound film after the rain stopped in Japan. Before 1949, China's film industry was basically concentrated in Shanghai, and there were about 200 film companies with production activities in Shanghai.

The development of Shanghai Opera;

Shanghai-style burlesque originated in the middle of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, and gradually formed under the influence of Chinese and foreign comedies, burlesque and Jiangnan local operas. Because the dialect is impassable, it is only popular in Wu dialect areas such as Shanghai, southern Jiangsu and Zhejiang. The comic art performed by one person is called "one-man show".

Shanghai Opera (formerly known as Qu Shen) is a local Shanghai Opera sung in Shanghai dialect. Shanghai rap and Pudong storytelling are also characteristic folk arts in Shanghai.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Shanghai (municipality directly under the Central Government of the People's Republic of China)