Hello,everyone!WelcometoShanghai.I'matourguideofShanghaitravelagency.YoucancallmeXiaoXordirectorX.Now,weareintheBundarea.Next,I'dliketogiveyouanoverviewoftheBundtouristarea.
TheBundtouristareaislocatedatthejunctionofHuangpuRiverandSuzhouRiverinthemotherriverofShanghai.ItlooksacrosstheriverfromthePearlRiverscenicspotinPudong.Itislocatedonthe1300sidesoftheZhongshanEastRoad.
ThemaintouristattractionsintheBundareknownasthehighestcustomsbuildinginthe"WorldArchitectureExpo".ThelargestbuildingintheBundistheHSBCbuildingwiththelargestwidth,thelargestandthelargestvolume.TheBankofChinaBuildingandtheouterwhitebridgearefullofChineseelements,themotherriver,theYellowRiverPujiang,theWhampoaParkinShanghai,andthefoursquarecompletedontheeveofWorldExpo.(thesurroundingattractionsincludeBroadwaybuildingandBundsourcewhichisundergoingcomprehensiverenovation.)
TheBund,formerlyknownas"HuangpuBeach",wasabeachalongtheriverinthenortheastofChengxiang,Shanghai.AftertheopeningofShanghaiportin1843,thefirstBritishConsulinShanghai,Balfour,tookafancytothisplace.In1845,accordingtotheso-called"Shanghailandcharter"publishedbyShanghaiDaotai,800muoflandincludingtheBundwasdesignatedastheBritishconcession,andtheroadsalongtheriverwerecalled"HuangpuRoadandHuangpuBeachRoad".Aroundthebeginningoflastcentury,thereweredomesticandforeignbanksmovingin,andgraduallydevelopedinto"OrientalWallStreet".Itwasnotuntil1945thatitwasrenamedzhongshangdong1stroad.
Afterliberation,especiallyinthe1990sand1920s___OntheeveoftheWorldExpo2010,theBundexperiencedtwolarge-scalerenovation.Itisworthmentioningthat:afterthetransformationontheeveoftheWorldExpo,theBundtouristareahascomprehensivelyimprovedtheenvironmentalqualityoftheBundwaterfrontarea,highlightedthehistoricalandculturalfeaturesof"universalarchitecture",andfullyinterpretedthethemeof"BetterCity,betterlife",makingtheBundthemosticonicandclassicurbanlandscapeareainShanghai.
20___In,theBundtouristareawasnamed"Bundmorningbell"asoneofthe"EightSightsonnewShanghai".
Inaword,wecansaythattheBundtouristareaisaclassicscenicspotinShanghaiurbantourism,whichintegrateshumanlandscapeandnaturallandscape,complementswesternclassicalcustomsandChinesemoderncustoms.ItisamustfordomesticandforeigntouriststovisitShanghai.
Good,ladiesandgentlemen.Duetothetimelimit,thegeneralsituationoftheBundtouristareaishereforthetimebeing.Next,let'svisitthescenicspots.