上海是中国最大的城市,拥有海港和工业方面的优势,它有一切理由尊重北京.北京是中国的首都,是位于北方的全国行政中心.这两个城市的关系与纽约和华盛顿的关系相似.又象是十九世纪英国的曼彻斯特和伦敦的大都会关系.在某种意义上说来,上海以比北京先进一步而感到自豪.中国科学院在上海的研究所在合成胰岛素方面领先,并设计了中国国产的核反应堆. Shanghai, the largest city in China with harbor and industrial advantages, has every reason to respect Beijing, which is the capital of China and the national administrative center in the north, with similar relations with New York and Washington. Like the nineteenth century British Manchester and London metropolitan relations.In a sense, Shanghai is more proud than Beijing.Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai, leading in the synthesis of insulin, and designed China-made nuclear reactors.