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Shanghai
City in China
Shanghai, on China’s central coast, is the country's biggest city and a global financial hub.
Its heart is the Bund, a famed waterfront promenade lined with colonial-era buildings.
Across the Huangpu River rises the Pudong district’s futuristic skyline, including
632m Shanghai Tower and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, with distinctive pink spheres.
Sprawling Yu Garden has traditional pavilions, towers and ponds.
Weather: 9°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 79% Humidity
Local time: Thursday 9:58 PM
Population: 24.15 million (2015)
Weather: 9°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 79% Humidity
Local time: Thursday 9:58 PM
Population: 24.15 million (2015)
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Istanbul
City in Turkey
Istanbul is a major city in Turkey that straddles Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait.
Its Old City reflects cultural influences of the many empires that once ruled here.
In the Sultanahmet district, the open-air, Roman-era Hippodrome was for centuries the site of chariot races,
and Egyptian obelisks also remain.
The iconic Byzantine Hagia Sophia features a soaring 6th-century dome and rare Christian mosaics.
Weather: 12°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 71% Humidity
Local time: Friday 4:00 PM
Population: 14.8 million (Dec 31, 2016)
Weather: 12°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 71% Humidity
Local time: Friday 4:00 PM
Population: 14.8 million (Dec 31, 2016)