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Shanghai (City)

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: Largest city in China; prospered after 1840; one of first five treaty ports; attacked by Japanese 1932; scene of severe fighting during Japanese-Chinese War 1937; controlled by Japanese 1941; restored to China 1945; taken by Communists 1949.

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