The Huangpu River formerly known as the Whampoa and Whangpoo or the yellow river is the largest river in Shanghai with a length of 113 kilometres. In order to experience the beauty of this fascinating body in full, one must seek out the ideal holiday apartments Shanghai to lodge in during the stay. One of the most sought after Serviced Apartments Shanghai among those who visit this city is the Ascott Huai Hai Road Shanghai which offers all the modern amenities that an individual may need for a comfortable stay.
This undulating dragon that fiercely makes its way through Shanghais is indeed a multi-functional river. Apart from adding to the natural beauty of this celebrated city, it also provides drinking water and is instrumental for shipping, fishery and flood discharge as well. The much talked about Shanghai Port is also situated upon the same waters. Cruises along the river are also visible while one can also see many bridges as well as witness the spectacular sight of three waters mingling together, blue-grey water from the Huangpu River, East China Sea joining in with blue coloured water and yellow water coloured with silt from the Yangtze River.
